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==Film adaptation== |
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| name = Wait Until Dark |
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| image = Wait Until Dark 1967.jpg |
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| caption = 1967 Film Poster |
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| writer = Robert Howard-Carrington |
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| starring = [[Audrey Hepburn]]<br>[[Alan Arkin]]<br>[[Richard Crenna]] |
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| director = [[Terence Young (director)|Terence Young]] |
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| distributor = [[Warner Bros.-Seven Arts]] |
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| released = [[October 26]], [[1967]] |
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| runtime = 108 min. |
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| language = [[English language|English]] |
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| amg_id = 1:53157 |
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| imdb_id = 0062467 |
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In 1966 [[Warner Bros.-Seven Arts]] purchased the rights to [[Frederick Knott]]'s play and in 1967 made the famous film adaptation. The script was written by Robert Howard-Carrington and directed by [[Terence Young (director)|Terence Young]]. It starred [[Audrey Hepburn]], [[Alan Arkin]], [[Richard Crenna]], [[Efrem Zimbalist Jr.]] and [[Jack Weston]]. |
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In an effort to duplicate the suspense on screen, movie theaters dimmed their lights to their legal limits, then turned off one |
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by one until each light on-screen was shattered, resulting in the theater being plunged into complete darkness. |
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Hepburn was nominated for both the [[Academy Award]] and [[Golden Globe]] for Best Actress, and Zimbalist was nominated for a Globe in the supporting category. |
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The film ranked tenth on [[Bravo (television network)|Bravo]]'s ''100 Scariest Movie Moments'' for its riveting climax. |
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A 1982 [[HBO]] [[television movie]] starred [[Katharine Ross]] and [[Stacy Keach]]. |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.ibdb.com/show.asp?ID=9129 Internet Broadway Database listing] |
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*{{imdb title|id=0062467|title=Wait Until Dark}} |
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*{{tcmdb title|id=24754|title=Wait Until Dark}} |
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*{{amg title | id=1:53157 | title=Wait Until Dark}} |
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*[http://nantucket.plumtv.com/videos/wait_until_dark "Wait Until Dark" on Nantucket] |
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Revision as of 08:08, 13 October 2008
Film adaptation
| Wait Until Dark | |
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 1967 Film Poster | |
| Directed by | Terence Young |
| Written by | Robert Howard-Carrington |
| Starring | Audrey Hepburn Alan Arkin Richard Crenna |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros.-Seven Arts |
Release dates | October 26, 1967 |
Running time | 108 min. |
| Language | English |
In 1966 Warner Bros.-Seven Arts purchased the rights to Frederick Knott's play and in 1967 made the famous film adaptation. The script was written by Robert Howard-Carrington and directed by Terence Young. It starred Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and Jack Weston.
In an effort to duplicate the suspense on screen, movie theaters dimmed their lights to their legal limits, then turned off one by one until each light on-screen was shattered, resulting in the theater being plunged into complete darkness.
Hepburn was nominated for both the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actress, and Zimbalist was nominated for a Globe in the supporting category.
The film ranked tenth on Bravo's 100 Scariest Movie Moments for its riveting climax.
A 1982 HBO television movie starred Katharine Ross and Stacy Keach.
