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The Remarkable Andrew | |
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Directed by | Stuart Heisler |
Written by | Dalton Trumbo |
Based on | The Remarkable Andrew by Dalton Trumbo |
Produced by | Richard Blumenthal |
Starring | Brian Donlevy William Holden Ellen Drew Montagu Love |
Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
Edited by | Archie Marshek |
Music by | Victor Young |
Production company | Paramount Pictures |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | March 5, 1942 |
Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Remarkable Andrew is a 1942 film directed by Stuart Heisler and written by Dalton Trumbo based on his 1941 novel of the same name. It stars Brian Donlevy and William Holden. [1]
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