High Tor (1956): Cast
High Tor is a 1956 fantasy music film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and James Neilson, starring Bing Crosby as Van Van Dorn, Julie Andrews and Nancy Olson. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Directors
- Franklin J. Schaffner and James Neilson
- Original language
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English - Studio
- CBS Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is High Tor About?
The premise of High Tor without spoilers.
High Tor, a 1936 play by Maxwell Anderson, was turned two decades later into a televised musical fantasy with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Anderson. Filmed by Desilu in November 1955 at RKO‑Pathé Studios, it aired March 10, 1956 on CBS as a 90‑minute Ford Star Jubilee episode, starring Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, Nancy Olson, Hans Conreid and Keenan Wynn, and was directed by James Neilson.
High Tor Cast & Characters
Bing Crosby leads the cast as Van Van Dorn, with Julie Andrews as Lise and Nancy Olson as Judith. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and James Neilson; 18 actors are credited in all.
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Co-director Franklin J. Schaffner - Co-director James Neilson
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Bing Crosby as Van Van Dorn -
Julie Andrews as Lise - Nancy Olson as Judith
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Hans Conried as Biggs
Also Starring in High Tor
· 14 more- Lloyd Corrigan Skimmerhorn
- Robert Foulk Elkus
- John Pickard Captain
- Bobby Jordan 3rd Sailor
- Charles Meredith Biggs Sr.
- Everett Sloane DeWitt
- George N. Neise Budge
- Kay E. Kuter Dope
- Richard Keene 2nd Sailor
- James Gavin Patsy
- Dan Barton Buddy
- Jack Pepper 1st Sailor
- Lee Turnbull 4th Sailor
- Micheal Miller Pieter
More from Franklin J. Schaffner and James Neilson
More films directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and James Neilson, best-rated first: Patton, Papillon, Nicholas and Alexandra and The Boys from Brazil.
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High Tor FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of High Tor, each answered in a sentence.
How long is High Tor?
High Tor runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was High Tor released?
High Tor was released on March 10, 1956.
Who directed High Tor?
High Tor was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and James Neilson.
More films by Franklin J. Schaffner Who is in the cast of High Tor?
High Tor stars Bing Crosby as Van Van Dorn, Julie Andrews as Lise and Nancy Olson as Judith, among 18 credited actors.
Does High Tor have a post-credit scene?
No. High Tor has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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