The House of the Seven Gables
AN ANCIENT HOUSE! A MURDER SECRET! A HIDDEN TREASURE!
1940 en 89 minutes
Rating: 6.9
Plot
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.
Trailer
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
Sibyl Harris
Mrs. Foster
Ellis Irving
Man Drinking From Cup
P.J. Kelly
Man With Rake
Colin Kenny
Court Bailiff
Ann Kunde
Courtroom Spectator
Jane Loofbourrow
Town Gossip
Murdock MacQuarrie
Town Gossip
Michael Mark
Ex-Convict Reading Tribune
Nelson McDowell
Coroner in Courtroom
Mira McKinney
Mrs. Reynolds
Edgar Norton
Phineas Weed - Jaffrey's Servant
Lon Poff
Juror
Russ Powell
Grocer / Juror
Allen D. Sewall
Juror
Jack C. Smith
Prison Guard
Hugh Sothern
Reverend Jeremiah Smith
Harry Stubbs
Jeremiah - Man in Pub
Claire Whitney
Witness
Harry Woods
Mr. Wainwright