A Walk in the Sun (1946)

USA, 117 min
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Basic facts

Original title A Walk in the Sun
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English

Cast

Dana Andrews
sgt Tune

Richard Conte
Rivera

John Ireland
Windy

George Tyne
Friedman

Lloyd Bridges
sgt Ward

Sterling Holloway
McWilliams

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Titles

Original title
  • A Walk in the Sun
Swedish release title
  • Attack i sol
Alternative title
  • Salerno Beachhead

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor
Musical Arrangement

Cast

Dana Andrews sgt Tune
Richard Conte Rivera
John Ireland Windy
George Tyne Friedman
Lloyd Bridges sgt Ward
Sterling Holloway McWilliams
Herbert Rudley sgt Porter
Norman Lloyd Archimbeau
Steve Brodie Judson
Huntz Hall Carraway
James Cardwell sgt Hoskins
Chris Drake Rankin
Richard Benedict Tranella
George Offerman Jr. Tinker
Danny Desmond Trasker
Victor Cutler Cousins
Anthony Dante Giorgio
Harry Cline cpl Kramer
Jay Norris James
Al Hammer Johnson
Don Summers Dugan
Malcolm O'Guinn Phelps
Grant Maiben Smith
John Kellogg Riddle
Dick Daniels Long
Matt Willis sgt Halverson
George Turner reconnaissance

Companies

Production Company Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Svenska AB Nordisk Tonefilm 1951
Cat-Film Distributions AB 1963

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 78430
Date 1963-10-18
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2735 meters
Notes (bolaget har kortat kopian) Aktlängder efter bolagskortning: 430-510-485-400-505-405 = 2735 m.


Censorship number 78430
Date 1951-03-01
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2435 meters
Notes (bolaget har kortat kopian) Aktlängder efter bolagskortning: 430-510-485-400-505-405 = 2735 m.


Censorship number 78430
Date 1951-03-01
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2755 meters
Notes (bolaget har kortat kopian) Aktlängder efter bolagskortning: 430-510-485-400-505-405 = 2735 m.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 117 min


Original work

Original title A Walk in the Sun (Novel)
Author Harry Brown


Release dates

Release in Stockholm 1951-03-05 Olympia Sweden 89 min

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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
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2733


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

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


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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