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| Title: | OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN |
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| Title year: | 1982 |
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| Unused title(s): | The Visitor (pre-prod) |
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| Original dialogue(s): | English |
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| Running time: | 90 min 50 sec |
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| Description: | Adaptation of the book by Chauncy G. Parker, "The Visitor" |
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| Director(s): | George Pan Cosmatos | |
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| Screen writer(s): | Brian Taggert | |
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Source material: |
| Writing source: | Chauncy G. Parker | | book "The Visitor" |
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Character name: |
| Actor(s): | Peter Weller | | Bart Hughes |
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| Jennifer Dale | | Lorrie Wells |
| Lawrence Dane | | Eliot Riverton |
| Kenneth Welsh | | James Hall |
| Louis Del Grande | | Clete |
| Shannon Tweed | | Meg Hughes |
| Keith Knight | | hardware salesman |
| Maury Chaykin | | Dan Errol |
| Leif Anderson | | Peter Hughes |
| Jimmy Tapp | | Meg's father |
| Gayle Garfinkle | | Janis Wycoff |
| Earl Pennington | | Mr Thompson |
| Jacklin Webb | | newspaper vendor |
| Bronwen Mantel | | Florence Riverton |
| Monik Nantel | | secretary |
| Aimee Castle | | child |
| Jesse Grasis | | child |
| Tara O'Donnell | | child |
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| Producer(s): | Claude Héroux | |
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| Associate producers(s): | Lawrence S. Nesis | |
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| Executive producers(s): | Pierre David | |
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| Editor(s): | Roberto Silvi | |
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| Musician(s): | Ken Wannberg | |
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| Photography: | René Verzier | |
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| Location sound mixer(s): | Don Cohen | |
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| Support: | 35mm col (Kodak 5247 & 5293) |
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| Release: | Providence | September 30, 1983 |
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| Detroit | September 30, 1983 |
| Los Angeles | September 30, 1983 |
| San Francisco | September 30, 1983 |
| Montréal (Loew's2; Claremont) | November 25, 1983 |
| Toronto (Imperial Six2; Cedarbrae 2; Westwood 1; North York 2; Yorkdale 3; Skyway Six 2; Bramalea 3) | November 25, 1983 |
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| Co-production: | Country finance | 50 |
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| Co-finance: | Country finance | 50 |
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| Location(s): | Montréal (Qué.) |
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| Laboratory: | Film House (Toronto) |
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| Distribution area: | Canada | Warner Brothers |
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| Quebec | Warner Brothers |
| US | Warner Brothers |
