1947

1h 38m

5.8(16 votes)

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Overview

Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.

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21 members

Acting

Jean Simmons

Caroline Ruthyn

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Katina Paxinou

Madame de la Rougierre

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Derrick De Marney

Uncle Silas

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Derek Bond

Lord Richard Ilbury

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Sophie Stewart

Lady Monica Waring

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Esmond Knight

Dr. Bryerly

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Marjorie Rhodes

Mrs. Rusk

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Guy Rolfe

Sepulchre Hawkes

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Reginald Tate

Austin Ruthyn

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Manning Whiley

Dudley Ruthyn

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John Laurie

Giles

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Frederick Burtwell

Branston

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George Curzon

Sleigh

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Patricia Glyn

Mary Quince

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O.B. Clarence

Vicar

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Frederick Ranalow

Rigg

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Robin Netscher

Tom Hawkes

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John Salew

Grimstone

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Patricia Dainton

Guest at Ball (uncredited)

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Charles Paton

Guest at Ball (uncredited)

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Gordon Phillott

Guest at Ball (uncredited)

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