Avalanche (1946 film)

Avalanche
Avalanche
	Film poster
Directed by	Irving Allen
Written by	Edward Anhalt as "Andrew Holt"
Produced by	Pat Di Cicco
Cinematography	Jack Greenhalgh
Production; company	Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date	1946;
Running time	67 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Avalanche is a 1946 American action film directed by Irving Allen.^[1]

Plot

Steve, a US treasury agent, tracks down a tax evader to a ski lodge.

Cast

Bruce Cabot as Steve Batchellor
Roscoe Karns as Red Kelly
Helen Mowery as Ann Watson
Veda Ann Borg as Claire Jeremy
Regina Wallace as Mrs. Carlton Morris
John Good as Sven Worden
Philip Van Zandt as Malone
Eddie Parks as Mr. Carlton Morris
Wilton Graff as Austin Jeremy
Henry Hayes Morgan as Duncan
Eddie Hyams as Jean
Eddy Waller as Sam

Production

Filming started February 1946.^[2] Location shooting at the Alta Ski Area began February 19, 1946, with Utah's Alf Engen and Corey Engen doing most of the skiing for the cameras.^[3] The location cast and crew of 40 stayed at the Hotel Utah, commuting to Alta each day for filming.^[3]

Albert Broccoli was the production manager. He and director Irwin Allen were classmates at New York's Bryant High School. They teamed up on this film together and would go on to collaborate a number of times, notably as partners in Warwick Productions.^[4]

Reception

The New York Times called the film a "painful hodge podge".^[5]

References

^ Avalanche Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 14, Iss. 157, (Jan 1, 1947): 48.
^ Hope, Bendix Partners; Capra Gets New Story Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times 11 Feb 1946: A3.
^ ^a ^b "Sun-Kissed Movie Troupe Returns From Alta Work". Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. February 19, 1946. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ A TOWN CALLED HOLLYWOOD: Producers Want English Clear--Even in Oklahoma Scheuer, Philip K. Los Angeles Times 13 June 1954: D4.
^ THE SCREEN New York Times 6 July 1946: 21.

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[1] Avalanche Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 14, Iss. 157, (Jan 1, 1947): 48.

[2] Hope, Bendix Partners; Capra Gets New Story Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times 11 Feb 1946: A3.

[slt021946-3] "Sun-Kissed Movie Troupe Returns From Alta Work". Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. February 19, 1946. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] A TOWN CALLED HOLLYWOOD: Producers Want English Clear--Even in Oklahoma Scheuer, Philip K. Los Angeles Times 13 June 1954: D4.

[5] THE SCREEN New York Times 6 July 1946: 21.

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