The Well (1951) |
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| Director(s) | Leo C. Popkin, Russell Rouse |
| Producer(s) | Leo C. Popkin, Harry M. Popkin, Clarence Greene |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Noir |
Featured Cast of The Well See More »
Richard Rober
(as Sheriff Ben Kellogg)
George Hamilton
(as Grandpa Peabody)
Lane Chandler
(as Deputy Stan)
Harry Morgan
(as Claude Packard)
Barry Kelley
(as Sam Packard)
Tom Powers
(as Jim, Mayor)
The Well Overview:
The Well (1951) was a Drama - Film Noir Film directed by Leo C. Popkin and Russell Rouse and produced by Leo C. Popkin, Harry M. Popkin and Clarence Greene.
Academy Awards 1951 --- Ceremony Number 24 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Film Editing | Chester Schaeffer | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse | Nominated |
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The Well (1951)
The film opens when a little black girl named Carolyn tumbles into a well buried beneath some weeds. There’s a melodramatic handling of the material, but already we see something rather uncommon with the period noir. Normally black characters live on the periphery of film noir if they exist at... Read full article
The Well (1951)
The Well Directed by Leo C. Popklin and Russell Rouse Written by Russell Rouse and Clarence Green 1951/USA Cardinal Pictures First viewing/Amazon Instant Video I had some trepidation going in but I ended up really enjoying this independent “message” film. As the film opens, we see a five... Read full article
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