Valerie (film)

Valerie
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Gerd Oswald
Produced by Hal R. Makelim
Written by Leonard Heideman
Emmett Murphy
Starring Sterling Hayden
Anita Ekberg
Anthony Steel
Music by Albert Glasser
Cinematography Ernest Laszlo
Edited by David Bretherton
Production
company
Hal R. Makelim Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • August 1, 1957 (1957-08-01) (United States)
Running time
 82 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Valerie is a 1957 American Western film directed by Gerd Oswald starring Sterling Hayden, Anita Ekberg and Anthony Steel, who were married at the time. It was their only film together.[1][2]

Plot

Rancher John Garth is arrested for critically wounding his wife Valerie and killing her parents. During the trial, we flashback to the lead up to the incident.

Cast

  • Sterling Hayden as John Garth
  • Anita Ekberg as Valerie Horvat
  • Anthony Steel as Reverend Steven Blake
  • Peter Walker as Herb Garth
  • Jered Barclay as Jim Mingo (as Jerry Barclay)
  • Iphigenie Castiglioni as Mrs. Horvat
  • John Wengraf as Mr. Louis Horvat
  • Gage Clarke as Jonathan Griggs
  • Tom McKee as Dave Carlin
  • Sydney Smith as Judge Frisbee
  • Bob Adler as Lundy
  • Stanley Adams as Dr. Jackson
  • Malcolm Atterbury as Sheriff
  • Juney Ellis as Nurse Linsey
  • John Dierkes as Bartender
  • Norman Leavitt as Linsey
  • Darryl Duran as Earl Davis

Production

Filming started in December 1956.[3]

DVD

Valerie was released to DVD by MGM Home Video on September 26, 2011 vie MGM's MOD (manufacture-on-demand) program available through Amazon.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.allmovie.com/movie/valerie-v130103
  2. ↑ VALERIE Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 24, Iss. 276, (Jan 1, 1957): 91.
  3. ↑ Paris Night-Club Singer Signed; Wengraff Acts Anita Ekberg's Father Scheuer, Philip K. Los Angeles Times 4 Dec 1956: A11.


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