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The Upturned Glass
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLawrence Huntington
Written byPamela Kellino
Jno. P. Monaghan
Produced byBetty E. Box
Sydney Box
James Mason
StarringJames Mason
Rosamund John
Pamela Kellino
Ann Stephens
CinematographyReginald H. Wyer
Edited byAlan Osbiston
Music byBernard Stevens
Production
company
Triton Films
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors (UK)
Universal (USA)
Release date
17 June 1947
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£196,000[1][2]
Box office£211,300 (by Dec 1949)[1] or £241,000[2]

The Upturned Glass is a 1947 British film noir psychological thriller directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring James Mason, Rosamund John and Pamela Kellino. The screenplay concerns a leading brain surgeon who murders a woman he believes to be responsible for the death of the woman he loved.[3]

It was made at Gainsborough Pictures' Islington Studios, with sets designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei. It was made as an independent production overseen by Sydney Box, then head of Gainsborough.

  1. ^ a b Andrew Spicer, Sydney Box Manchester Uni Press 2006 p 210
  2. ^ a b Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 353. Income is in terms of producer's share.
  3. ^ "The Upturned Glass". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 28 January 2024.

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