Jamaica Inn (1939)
6.1|11 May, 1939|100 min
He ruled Jamaica Inn...citadel of sin on the moors, curse-ridden, shunned, reviled. Enough sensations for a dozen pictures. Laughton at his most magnificent.
6.1|11 May, 1939|100 min
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In coastal Cornwall, England during the early 19th century, a young woman arriving there to visit her aunt discovers that she's married an innkeeper who's a member of a gang of criminals that arrange shipwrecking and murder for profit.
Language
Budget$200,436
Revenue --
English
Budget$200,436
Revenue --
Keywords
sea
based on novel or book
smuggling (contraband)
undercover agent
kidnapping
shipwreck
greed
cornwall, england
black and white
aristocrat
multiple murder
19th century
squire
plunder
cutthroat
loyal wife
Casts
Charles Laughton
Sir Humphrey Pengallan
Maureen O'Hara
Mary Yellan
Robert Newton
James "Jem" Trehearne
Leslie Banks
Joss Merlyn
Marie Ney
Patience Merlyn
Horace Hodges
Chadwick
Emlyn Williams
Harry
Wylie Watson
Salvation
Mervyn Johns
Thomas
Hay Petrie
Sir Humphrey's Groom Sam
Edwin Greenwood
Dandy
Stephen Haggard
Willie
Morland Graham
Sydney
Basil Radford
Lord George
George Curzon
Captain Murray
Jeanne De Casalis
Sir Humphrey's Dinner Guest
A. Bromley Davenport
Lord Ringwood
Mabel Terry-Lewis
Lady Beston
Frederick Piper
Davis
Herbert Lomas
Dowland
Clare Greet
Granny Tremarney
William Devlin
Burdkin
Aubrey Mather
Coachman (uncredited)
Marie Ault
Coach Passenger (uncredited)
O.B. Clarence
Coach Passenger (uncredited)
Mary Jerrold
Miss Black (uncredited)
John Longden
Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Robert Adair
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
William Fazan
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Archie Harradine
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Harry Lane
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Sam Lee
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Alan Lewis
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Philip Ray
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
A. George Smith
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Crews
Alfred Hitchcock
Director
Eric Fenby
Original Music Composer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Charles Laughton
Producer
Robert Hamer
Editor
Thomas N. Morahan
Set Decoration
Molly McArthur
Costume Design
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Bernard Knowles
Director of Photography
Sidney Gilliat
Screenplay
Joan Harrison
Screenplay
Sidney Gilliat
Dialogue
J. B. Priestley
Additional Dialogue
Daphne du Maurier
Novel
Hugh Perceval
Production Manager
Edward Joseph
Assistant Director
W. Percy Day
Matte Painter
Bob Simmons
Stunts
Ern Westmore
Makeup Artist
Roy Goddard
Assistant Director
Jack Rogerson
Sound Recordist
Harry Watt
Special Effects
Gus Drisse
Camera Operator
J. Lee Thompson
Dialogue Coach
Backdrops & Posters
