
Hollow Triumph
Seen it?1948 | 83 min | Thriller, Crime
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Night of the Hunter or Ocean's Eleven, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$90K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Steve Sekely
- Paul HenreidJohn Muller / Dr. Bartok
- Joan BennettEvelyn Hahn
- Eduard FranzFrederick Muller
- Leslie BrooksVirginia Taylor
- John QualenDr. Swangron
- Mabel PaigeCharwoman
- Herbert RudleyMarcy
- Charles ArntCoblenz
- George ChandlerAubrey - Assistant
- Sid TomackArtell - Manager