The Secret Tunnel
Synopsis
Storyline Roger Henderson, the young son of a wealthy British gentleman, lives in one of those grand British country estates surrounded by huge gardens. When a Rembrandt painting is stolen from the vault in the basement of the mansion, Roger and John Wilson (young son of the butler) discover a secret tunnel leading from the vault to another building on the estate. They then set out on a dangerous mission to bring the smugglers to justice.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William C. Hammond
- Screenplay & Story
- William C. Hammond
- Original Score
- Norman Demuth
- Original Title
- The Secret Tunnel
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- Merton Park Studios, Children's Entertainment Film, Film Producers Guild
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William C. Hammond
William C. Hammond, Mary Cathcart Borer, Pat Latham
Norman Demuth
A.T. Dinsdale
Eric Hodges
Frank A. Hoare
Department Leadership Roster
A.T. Dinsdale
Director of Photography
William C. Hammond
Director
William C. Hammond
Screenplay
Eric Hodges
Editor
Frank A. Hoare
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Secret Tunnel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Secret Tunnel about?
Storyline Roger Henderson, the young son of a wealthy British gentleman, lives in one of those grand British country estates surrounded by huge gardens. When a Rembrandt painting is stolen from the vault in the basement of the mansion, Roger and John Wilson (young son of the butler) discover a secret tunnel leading from the vault to another building on the estate. They then set out on a dangerous mission to bring the smugglers to justice.
Who directed The Secret Tunnel?
The Secret Tunnel was directed by William C. Hammond.
Who stars in The Secret Tunnel?
The principal cast of The Secret Tunnel includes Tony Wager, Ivor Bowyer, Murray Matheson, Gerald Pring, Thelma Rea.
When was The Secret Tunnel released and how long is it?
The Secret Tunnel was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 49m.
Who composed the musical score for The Secret Tunnel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Secret Tunnel was composed by Norman Demuth.
Is The Secret Tunnel based on a book or true story?
The Secret Tunnel is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Mary Cathcart Borer".