Key Largo (1948)


Key Largo
Release Date16 July 1948
TaglineA storm of fear and fury in the sizzling Florida Keys !
GenreCrime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsFlorida Keys, Florida, USA
Key West, Florida Keys, Florida, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCrime Thriller, Gangster Film
MoodNail-biters, Tough Guys
ThemesHostage Situations
TonesClaustrophobic, Talky, Gritty, Tense, Forceful
TagsEscape, Gangster, Hostage, Hotel, Hurricane, Moll, Veteran [military]

Key Largo is a 1948 film noir directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore, and Claire Trevor. It was adapted from Maxwell Anderson's 1939 play of the same name, which played on Broadway for 105 performances in 1939 and 1940.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Frank McCloud

Johnny Rocco

Nora Temple

James Temple

Gaye Dawn

Richard 'Curly' Hoff

Harry Lewis
Edward 'Toots' Bass

John Rodney
Deputy Clyde Sawyer

Dan Seymour
Angel Garcia

Sheriff Ben Wade

William Haade
Ralph Feeney

Beulah Archuletta
Passenger on Bus

Luther Crockett
Ziggy's Henchman #1

Pat Flaherty
The Traveler

Felipa Gómez
Old Indian Woman

Jerry Jerome
Ziggy's Henchman #2

Dispatcher

Alberto Morin
Skipper of Rocco's Boat

John Phillips
Ziggy's Henchman #3

Rodd Redwing
John Osceola

Jay Silverheels
Tom Osceola

Joe P. Smith
Bus Driver

Director

Producer

producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Editor

Rudi Fehr
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Art Director

Leo K. Kuter
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Set Decorator

Fred M. MacLean
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Makeup Department

Perc Westmore
makeup artist

Betty Delmont
hair stylist

Production Manager

Chuck Hansen
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Arthur Lueker
assistant director

Sound Department

Dolph Thomas
sound

Special Effects

Robert Burks
special effects

William C. McGann
special effects director

Stunts

Allen Pomeroy
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Everett Dexter
grip

Ellsworth Fredericks
camera operator

Mac Julian
still photographer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Leah Rhodes
wardrobe

Music Department

Murray Cutter
orchestrator

Other Crew

Jean Baker
script supervisor

Production Company

Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

MGM/UA Home Entertainment
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Warner Home Video
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Warner Bros. Films

Fazer Musiikki OyFazer Video

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland

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Mainostelevisio (MTV3)

Warner Bros.

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