Edge of Fury
| Edge of Fury | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by |
Robert J. Gurney Jr. Irving Lerner |
| Produced by | Robert J. Gurney Jr. |
| Screenplay by | Robert J. Gurney Jr. |
| Story by |
Ted Berkman Raphael Blau |
| Based on |
Wisteria Cottage by Robert M. Coates |
| Starring |
Michael Higgins Lois Holmes Jean Allison Doris Fesette Malcolm Lee Beggs |
| Music by | Robert Sydney |
| Cinematography |
Jack Couffer Conrad Hall Marvin R. Weinstein |
| Edited by | Sidney Meyers |
Production company |
Wisteria Productions |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Edge of Fury is a 1958 American drama film directed by Robert J. Gurney Jr. and Irving Lerner and written by Robert J. Gurney Jr.. The film stars Michael Higgins, Lois Holmes, Jean Allison, Doris Fesette and Malcolm Lee Beggs. The film was released on May 1, 1958, by United Artists.[1][2]
Plot
The film was summarized in TV Guide as "Sick low-budget grossness about a psychopathic young beachcomber, Higgins, who pretends to befriend a mother and two daughters living at their summer home. He talks the family into letting him rent the adjacent guest cottage, then he slaughters the whole family."[2]
Cast
- Michael Higgins as Richard Barrie
- Lois Holmes as Florence Hackett
- Jean Allison as Eleanor Hackett
- Doris Fesette as Louisa Hackett
- Malcolm Lee Beggs
- Craig Kelly
- John Harvey
- Beatrice Furdeaux
- Mary Boylan
Production
Edge of Fury was one of Conrad Hall's first films as a principal cinematographer. In 2003, he was included in a listing of history's ten most influential cinematographers by the International Cinematographers Guild.[3]
References
- ↑ "Edge of Fury (1958) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Edge Of Fury". TV Guide. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ↑ "Top 10 Most Influential Cinematographers Voted on by Camera Guild". PR Newswire Association LLC. October 16, 2003. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
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