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The House of the Seven Hawks (1959): Cast

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The House of the Seven Hawks is a 1959 mystery thriller directed by Richard Thorpe, starring Robert Taylor as John Nordley, Donald Wolfit and Eric Pohlmann. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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The House of the Seven Hawks (1959) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Richard Thorpe
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The House of the Seven Hawks About?

The premise of The House of the Seven Hawks without spoilers.

SUSPENSE…THAT EXPLODES INTO THRILLING ACTION! A ship’s captain gets mixed up with murder during the hunt for lost Nazi treasure.

The House of the Seven Hawks Themes & Keywords

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  • title different than book
  • literature on screen
  • european literature on screen
  • british literature on screen
  • 20th century literature on screen
  • american
  • ship captain
  • sunken treasure
  • nazi treasure
  • american in foreign country
  • sea captain
  • murder of a client
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  • buried treasure
  • b movie
  • title co written by female
  • sea adventure
  • sailing adventure
  • german war loot
  • whodunnit mystery
  • budding romance
  • england
  • sailboat trip
  • arrest
  • dutch police
  • political intrigue
  • strongbox
  • bag of diamonds
  • sailboat
  • treasure map
  • police inspector
  • the netherlands
  • waterfront bar
  • bribery
  • loose diamonds
  • duplicity
  • farmhouse
  • hotel
  • impersonation
  • island
  • police corruption
  • reward
  • smuggling
  • father daughter relationship
  • woman in jeopardy
  • gunfight
  • police informant
  • holland
  • posing as someone's daughter
  • the hague
  • surveillance
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Cast & crew

The House of the Seven Hawks Cast & Characters

Robert Taylor leads the cast as John Nordley, with Donald Wolfit as Inspector Van Der Stoor and Eric Pohlmann as Captain Rohner. Directed by Richard Thorpe; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The House of the Seven Hawks

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From the director

More from Richard Thorpe

More films directed by Richard Thorpe, best-rated first: Ivanhoe, Jailhouse Rock, How the West Was Won and The Last Challenge.

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FAQ

The House of the Seven Hawks FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The House of the Seven Hawks, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The House of the Seven Hawks?

The House of the Seven Hawks runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was The House of the Seven Hawks released?

The House of the Seven Hawks was released on October 29, 1959.

Who directed The House of the Seven Hawks?

The House of the Seven Hawks was directed by Richard Thorpe.

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Who is in the cast of The House of the Seven Hawks?

The House of the Seven Hawks stars Robert Taylor as John Nordley, Donald Wolfit as Inspector Van Der Stoor and Eric Pohlmann as Captain Rohner, among 10 credited actors.

Does The House of the Seven Hawks have a post-credit scene?

No. The House of the Seven Hawks has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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