Gone to Earth
Brief Synopsis
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Hazel Woodus is a beautiful but innocent country girl who loves all the creatures around her, especially her pet fox cub. She is given a rough time by her father but can escape to run barefoot through the woods when her harsh life gets too much for her. It is there that she is found by the local squire, Jack Reddin, finds her and is struck by her beauty. The obvious conflict develops when the squire leads the local hunt and tries to kill Hazel's pet fox. The title "Gone to Earth" is taken from the huntsmans cry when the target is no longer obtainable.
Cast & Crew
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Michael Powell
Director
Owen Holder
Edward Chapman
Esmond Knight
Bartlett Mullins
Anne Tetheradge
Film Details
Also Known As
Wild Heart, The
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1950
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 51m
Synopsis
Hazel Woodus is a beautiful but innocent country girl who loves all the creatures around her, especially her pet fox cub. She is given a rough time by her father but can escape to run barefoot through the woods when her harsh life gets too much for her. It is there that she is found by the local squire, Jack Reddin, finds her and is struck by her beauty. The obvious conflict develops when the squire leads the local hunt and tries to kill Hazel's pet fox. The title "Gone to Earth" is taken from the huntsmans cry when the target is no longer obtainable.
Cast
Owen Holder
Edward Chapman
Esmond Knight
Bartlett Mullins
Anne Tetheradge
Louis Phillips
George Cole
Cyril Cusack
Richmond Nairne
Sybil Thorndike
Raymond Rollett
Hugh Griffith
Arthur Reynolds
Gerald Lawson
Valentine Dunn
Jennifer Jones
Peter Dunlop
David Farrar
Beatrice Varley
Crew
Ivan Beddoes
Assistant
Joan Bridge
Consultant
George Busby
Assistant Producer
Christopher Challis
Cinematographer
John Cox
Sound
W. Percy Day O.b.e.
Photography
Brian Easdale
Music
Freddie Francis
Camera Operator
Hein Heckroth
Production Designer
Capt. C. W. R. Knight F.z.s.
Animal Supplier
Capt. C. W. R. Knight F.z.s.
Animal Trainer
Jean Knight
Animal Supplier
Jean Knight
Animal Trainer
Alexander Korda
Executive Producer
Arthur Lawson
Art Director
Reginald Mills
Editor
Charles Poulton
Sound
Michael Powell
Producer
Michael Powell
Screenplay
Emeric Pressburger
Screenplay
Emeric Pressburger
Producer
David O. Selznick
Executive Producer
Sydney S Streeter
Assistant Director
Mary Webb
Source Material (From Novel)
Film Details
Also Known As
Wild Heart, The
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1950
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 51m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1952
Rouben Mamoulian redid about one-third of the film.
Released in United States 1952
