And Then There Were None (1945 film)

And Then There Were None
American film poster
Directed byRené Clair
Written byDudley Nichols
Based on1939 Novel:
Agatha Christie
Produced byRené Clair
Harry M. Popkin
StarringBarry Fitzgerald
Walter Huston
Louis Hayward
CinematographyLucien N. Andriot
Edited byHarvey Manger [d]
Music byMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • October 30, 1945 (1945-10-30)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1 million[1]
Box office$1 million[2]
And Then There Were None (1945)

And Then There Were None is a 1945 film adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1939 mystery novel of the same name, directed by René Clair.[3] It was released in the United Kingdom as Ten Little Indians,[4] in keeping with the third United Kingdom title of Christie's novel.[5] The film was released by 20th Century Fox and due to the lapsed copyright, it is now in the public domain.[6] The film has been remastered multiple times and is freely available online.[7]

  1. ^ "Indies $70,000,000 Pix Output". Variety: 18. November 3, 1944. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Solomon, Aubrey (2002). Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 221. ISBN 9780810842441.
  3. ^ Crowther, Bosley (November 1, 1945). "And Then There Were None, With Barry Fitzgerald, at Roxy, Appears Opportunely as Goblins Pay Annual Visit Universal Offers a Refashioned Drama of Pirandello in Film This Love of Ours, New Bill Showing at Loew's Criterion At Loew's Criterion". The New York Times. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Ten Little Indians". British Board of Film Classification.
  5. ^ Willison, I.R., ed. (1972). "Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie". The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (Volume 4 1900–1950). Cambridge University Press. p. 553. ISBN 0-521-08535-7.
  6. ^ "Rene Clair's - And Then There Were None | Public Domain Movies". publicdomainmovie.net. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  7. ^ And Then There Were None (1945) | Agatha Christie | 4K Remastered [FULL MOVIE], retrieved 2023-09-13