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."
1939-05-11
6.1
en 108mCrimeAdventureThriller
In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an innkeeper who's a member of a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecking and murder for profit.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Producer
Erich Pommer
Costume Design
Molly McArthur
Editor
Robert Hamer
Original Music Composer
Eric Fenby
Producer
Charles Laughton
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
Status
ReleasedBudget
$200,436Countries
- United Kingdom
Companies
- Mayflower Pictures
