Film
The House of the Seven Gables
United States- Age rating
- NR
- Director
- Joe May
- Year
- 1940
AN ANCIENT HOUSE! A MURDER SECRET! A HIDDEN TREASURE!
In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon obtains his brother Clifford's false conviction for murder. Hepzibah, Clifford's sweet fiancée, patiently waits twenty years for his release, whereupon Clifford and his former cellmate, abolitionist Matthew, have a certain scheme in mind.
Top cast
George Sanders
Jaffrey Pyncheon
Margaret Lindsay
Hepzibah Pyncheon
Vincent Price
Clifford Pyncheon
Nan Grey
Phoebe Pyncheon
Dick Foran
Matthew Maule
Cecil Kellaway
Philip Barton
Alan Napier
Fuller
Gilbert Emery
Gerald Pyncheon
Miles Mander
Deacon Arnold Foster
Charles Trowbridge
Judge
Harry Cording
Blacksmith Hawkins
Michael Mark
Ex-Convict
Hal Budlong
Driver
Caroline Frances Cooke
Town Gossip
Kernan Cripps
Workman
Robert Dudley
Jury Foreman
Martin Faust
Town Gossip
Margaret Fealy
Town Gossip
Directed by
Joe May
Written by
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lester Cole, Harold Greene
Produced by
Burt Kelly
