My Cousin Rachel (film)
| My Cousin Rachel | |
|---|---|
 original film poster | |
| Directed by | Henry Koster |
| Produced by | Nunnally Johnson |
| Written by |
Nunnally Johnson Daphne Du Maurier (novel) |
| Starring |
Richard Burton Olivia de Havilland Audrey Dalton |
| Music by | Franz Waxman |
| Cinematography | Joseph LaShelle |
| Edited by | Louis R. Loeffler |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox |
Release dates | 1952 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1.2 million[1] |
| Box office | $1.3 million (US rentals)[2] |
My Cousin Rachel is a 1952 American mystery-romance film directed by Henry Koster and starred Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton, Ronald Squire, George Dolenz and John Sutton. The film is based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier.
Cast
- Olivia de Havilland - Rachel Sangalletti Ashley
- Richard Burton - Philip Ashley
- Audrey Dalton - Louise Kendall
- Ronald Squire - Nicholas 'Nick' Kendall
- George Dolenz - Guido Rainaldi
- John Sutton - Ambrose Ashley
- Tudor Owen - Seecombe
- J. M. Kerrigan - Reverend Pascoe
- Margaret Brewster - Mrs. Pascoe
- Alma Lawton - Mary Pascoe
- Ola Lorraine - Pascoe Daughter
- Kathleen Mason - Pascoe Daughter
- Earl Robie - Philip at Age 5
- Argentina Brunetti - Signora
- Mario Siletti - Caretaker
Awards and nominations
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (nomination) - Richard Burton
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction (nomination) - Lyle Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography (nomination)
- Academy Award for Costume Design (nomination)
- Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor (won) - Richard Burton
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama -(nomination) - Olivia de Havilland [3]
Availability
A DVD featuring an isolated score as a supplement was released by niche label Twilight Time in September 2011, limited to 3000 units and available exclusively from online retailer ScreenArchives.com.
References
- ↑ Solomon, Aubrey. Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. ISBN 978-0-8108-4244-1. p248
- ↑ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1953', Variety, January 13, 1954
- ↑ "NY Times: My Cousin Rachel". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-12-21.
External links
- My Cousin Rachel at the Internet Movie Database
- My Cousin Rachel at the TCM Movie Database
- My Cousin Rachel at AllMovie