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The Mountain poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 74.2 / 100
1956·Adventure / Drama·1h 45m

THE MOUNTAIN

“IT FILLS THE SCREEN with Excitement and Suspense!”

Selfish Chris Teller pressures his older brother, a retired climber, to accompany him on a treacherous Alpine climb to loot the bodies of plane crash victims.

Above the Line
Edward Dmytryk·DirectorRanald MacDougall·ScreenplayHenri Troyat·NovelFranz Planer·Director of PhotographyDaniele Amfitheatrof·Original Music ComposerFrank Bracht·Editor
Cast
Spencer Tracy·Zachary TellerRobert Wagner·Christopher 'Chris' TellerClaire Trevor·MarieWilliam Demarest·Father BelacchiBarbara Darrow·SimoneRichard Arlen·C. W. RivialE.G. Marshall·SolangeAnna Kashfi·Hindu GirlRichard Garrick·ColozHarry Townes·Joseph
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Edward Dmytryk·Director
Writing· 2
Ranald MacDougall·ScreenplayHenri Troyat·Novel
Camera· 2
Franz Planer·Director of PhotographyMurray Young·Key Grip
Editing· 1
Frank Bracht·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Daniele Amfitheatrof·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Edith Head·Costume DesignHal Pereira·Art DirectionJohn B. Goodman·Art DirectionWally Westmore·Makeup Artist
Production· 1
Edward Dmytryk·Producer
Other Departments· 1
Charles Balmat·Technical Advisor
By the Numbers
74.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Mountain's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#0A0A0A
#FFFFFF
#808080
Mood
Tense, Adventurous, Cold
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“Five individuals, three men and two women, stand in a snowy environment, with snow falling around them. The man in the center holds a snowboard vertically besid”

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Key Elements
Snowboard
Atmosphere
Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
7/10
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