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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:They_Might_Be_Giants
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gptkbp:artist
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Gordon Bau.
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gptkbp:audience
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:awards
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Nominated for Best Director
Nominated for Best Film
Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:The_Band_That_Knew_Too_Much_(1934_film)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (play)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$4.5 million
£100,000
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Edward_Underdown
gptkb:Ralph_Truman
gptkb:John_Longden
gptkb:Peter_Lorre
gptkb:Cecil_Parker
gptkb:Doris_Lloyd
gptkb:Evelyn_Dall
gptkb:Edna_Best
gptkb:Nina_Foch
Brian Worth
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gptkbp:character
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Dr. Ben Mc Kenna.
Joan Mc Kenna.
The kidnapper.
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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Edith Head.
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Joan's resilience.
The kidnapper's motivations.
Transformation of Ben Mc Kenna.
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gptkbp:character_development
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Focus on the Mc Kenna family.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Robert_Burks
gptkb:Bernard_Knowles
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive
Generally positive reviews.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Referenced in popular culture
Cited in film studies
Influenced future thrillers
Influenced many thriller films.
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Referenced in popular culture.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Explores themes of fear and paranoia.
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gptkbp:design
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Henry Bumstead.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
Inspired filmmakers.
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Gaumont_British
Paramount Pictures.
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:George_Tomasini
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gptkbp:film_festival
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Screened at various film festivals.
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gptkbp:film_score
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Bernard Herrmann.
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gptkbp:filmography
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Studied in film schools.
Innovative camera angles.
Sound design.
Use of suspense.
George Tomasini.
Impact on visual storytelling.
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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Released on Blu-ray.
Released on DVD.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Band That Knew Too Much
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gptkbp:influenced
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Hitchcock's later works.
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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Psychological thrillers.
Influenced screenwriters.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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The 1934 version of the film.
Inspired performances.
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gptkbp:influences
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Hitchcock's style
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Real-life kidnapping cases.
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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Analyzed for its narrative structure.
Discussed for its themes.
Reviewed by major critics.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a classic thriller.
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Arthur_Benjamin
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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The assassination attempt at the concert.
The concert scene
The climax in the opera house
The kidnapping scene
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' Que Sera, Sera'.
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gptkbp:parody
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Parodied in various media.
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gptkbp:plot
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A couple becomes embroiled in a conspiracy after their son is kidnapped.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Gaumont_British_Picture_Corporation
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:PG
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gptkbp:release_date
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1934-12-01
October 24, 1956
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1956
1934
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Band_That_Knew_Too_Much_(1934_film)
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(1956)
The Band That Knew Too Much (1934).
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gptkbp:runtime
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120 minutes
75 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:John_Michael_Hayes
gptkb:Charles_Bennett
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gptkbp:setting
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London.
Morocco.
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Includes the song ' Que Sera, Sera'.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Doris_Day
gptkb:James_M._Stewart
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gptkbp:theme
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Betrayal.
Parental love.
Conspiracy.
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:Suspense
Parental love
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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Visual effects by John P. Fulton.
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