Robert Mitchum
Captain Wade Hunnicutt
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Filming location. Despite being set in Clarksville, Texas, few scenes were filmed there, though the opening scene shows a hearse driving around Clarksville's downtown square as old men are seen sitting, and whittling pieces of wood, at the base of a monument in the center of the square.
Home from the Hill: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Robert Mitchum, Eleanor Parker, George Peppard, George Hamilton. Dramatic story of the influential Hunnicutt family set in Texas during the late 1950s.
Home from the Hill: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Robert Mitchum, Eleanor Parker, George Peppard, George Hamilton. Dramatic story of the influential Hunnicutt family set in Texas during the late 1950s.
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- Drama, Romance
- Vincente Minnelli
- 1960-03-19
Filming took place in Oxford, Mississippi, near where the University of Mississippi campus is located. George Hamilton recalled that author William Faulkner, who was writer-in-residence at the university, would climb up a tree and stay there for several hours watching the film being shot.
A February 10, 1960 Daily Variety review of the film states that the film was shot on location in Mississippi and Texas. Minnelli specified in his autobiography that scenes were shot in Oxford, Mississippi and at the Sulphur Flats near Paris, Texas.
- Vincente Minnelli, William Mcgarry
- Robert Mitchum
Home from the Hill (1960) - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Home from the Hill is a 1960 Metrocolor film in CinemaScope directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Robert Mitchum, Eleanor Parker, George Peppard, George Hamilton, Everett Sloane, and Luana Patten. The script was adapted from the 1958 novel of the same name by William Humphrey.
