Charles LaughtonSir Humphrey PengallanSavaraTV movie
Jamaica Inn
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.
In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.
CrimeAdventureThriller
Starring
Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Newton
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
About
Jamaica Inn
CrimeAdventureThriller
In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.
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.
Information
- Released
- May 11, 1939
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- GB
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Alfred Hitchcock
Production
- Studio
- Mayflower Pictures
Cast
People in this story
Charles LaughtonSir Humphrey Pengallan
Maureen O'HaraMary Yellan
Robert NewtonJames "Jem" Trehearne
Leslie BanksJoss Merlyn
Marie NeyPatience Merlyn
Horace HodgesChadwick
Emlyn WilliamsHarry
Wylie WatsonSalvation
Mervyn JohnsThomas
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