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Climbing High

Climbing High

Climbing High

1938•1h 18m•

★7.1(4 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and mountaineering are the result.

Director

Writers

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Main Cast

Jessie Matthews

Jessie Matthews

Diana Castle

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Nicky Brooke

Noel Madison

Noel Madison

Gibson

Alastair Sim

Alastair Sim

Max

Margaret Vyner

Margaret Vyner

Lady Constance Westaker

Mary Clare

Mary Clare

Lady Emily Westaker

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Reggie Baird

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

Madman

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Jim Castle

Tucker McGuire

Tucker McGuire

Patsey

Enid Stamp-Taylor

Enid Stamp-Taylor

Winnie

Athole Stewart

Athole Stewart

Uncle

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Carol Reed

Writing

Writer: Lesser Samuels
Story: Lesser Samuels

Production

Producer: Michael Balcon

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Louis Levy
Sound Recordist: Sash Fisher

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Mutz Greenbaum
Assistant Camera: Reg Johnson

Editing

Supervising Editor: Al Barnes

Art Direction

Art Direction: Alfred Junge
Art Direction: Walter W. Murton

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Norman Hartnell

Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 78 minutes (1h 18m).

#2

The film was directed by Carol Reed.

#3

The screenplay was written by Lesser Samuels.

#4

The score was composed by Louis Levy.

#5

Cinematography was handled by Mutz Greenbaum.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0031161.

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Rating

7.1/10

Good

4 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Climbing High

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation