High Hell is a 1958 American film set in the Canadian Rockies. It was a British B-movie intended for North American audiences,[2] with exteriors filmed in the Swiss Jungfrau and interiors on a British sound stage.[3]

High Hell
Directed byBurt Balaban
Produced byArthur Mayer
StarringJohn Derek
Elaine Stewart
CinematographyJames Wilson
Music byPhil Cardew
Distributed byParamount
Release date
  • January 1958 (1958-01)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$350,000[1]

Plot

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Craig Rhodes and Frank Davidson are partners in a gold mine in Canada. Frank's wife Lenore falls for Craig and is lusted after by Luke Fulgham.[4]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Either/Or Today:Smashie or Cheapie". Variety. 8 January 1958. p. 35.
  2. ^ Stephen Chibnall, Brian McFarlane (2009). The British 'B' Film, London: Palgrave MacMillan, p. 56. Accessed March 21, 2017
  3. ^ Vagg, Stephen (5 November 2024). "The Cinema of John Derek, Movie Star". Filmink. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  4. ^ High Hell at New York Times
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