The Harder They Fall (1956)

USA, 108 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Harder They Fall
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English

Cast

Humphrey Bogart
Eddie Willis

Rod Steiger
Nick Benko

Jan Sterling
Beth Willis

Mike Lane
Toro Moreno

Max Baer
Buddy Brannen

Jersey Joe Walcott
George

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Titles

Original title
  • The Harder They Fall
Swedish release title
  • Storstadsdjungel
Title for Swedish Video release
  • Storstadsdjungel

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Executive Producer
Assistant to the Producer
Conductor
Orchestration
Set Decorator
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist

Cast

Humphrey Bogart Eddie Willis
Rod Steiger Nick Benko
Jan Sterling Beth Willis
Mike Lane Toro Moreno
Max Baer Buddy Brannen
Jersey Joe Walcott George
Edward Andrews Jim Weyerhause
Harold J. Stone Art Leavitt, tv-kommentator
Carlos Montalban Luis Agrandi
Nehemiah Persoff Leo
Felice Orlandi Vince Fawcett
Herbie Faye Max
Rusty Lane Danny McKeogh
Jack Albertson Pop
Val Avery Frank
Tommy Herman Tommy
Vinnie DeCarlo Joey
Pat Comiskey Gus Dundee
Matt Murphy Sailor Rigazzo
Abel Fernández Chief Firebird
Marian Carr Alice
J. Lewis Smith Brannans manager
Everett Glass präst
William Roerick Mrs. Hardings advokat
Lillian Culver Mrs. Harding
Mort Mills journalist
Jack Daly journalist
Richard Norris journalist
William Henry (as Bill Henry) journalist
Dennis Moore journalist
Alan Reynolds journalist
Sandy Sanders journalist
Don Kohler journalist
Ralph Gamble journalist
Charles Tannen journalist
Mark Scott journalist
Russ Whiteman journalist

Companies

Production Company Columbia Pictures Corporation
Distributor in Sweden (buy video) Egmont Film AB 1996

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 88244
Date 1956-05-30
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2975 meters
Censored length 2956 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Westrex Sound Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2975 meter
Length in minutes 108 min
Reels 12 reels


Original work

Original title The Harder They Fall (Novel)
Author Budd Schulberg


Production location

USA 1955-10-31 1955-12-29

Release dates

First showing 1956-04 USA
Release in Stockholm 1956-08-24 Olympia Sweden 108 min
TV showing 1971-03-20 TV1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1973-11-22 Sweden
1976-03-27 Sweden
TV showing 1987-01-09 TV2 Sweden
1993-05-12 Kanal 1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1994-02-08 Sweden
1994-02-10 Sweden
TV showing 1995-01-25 Kanal 1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1995-03-11 Sweden
1995-03-16 Sweden
TV showing 1995-04-29 Femman Sweden
Video release 1996-04 Sweden 105 min

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2913


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images Yes
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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