Alfred Hitchcock Week - Jamaica Inn

Alfred Hitchcock Week continues here at iMovieCinema with our fourth featured film - Jamaica Inn, starring Charles Laughton, Maureen O’Hara and Emlyn Williams.

This 1939 film is an adaptation of Daphne DuMaurier’s novel, Jamaica Inn. Sydney Gilliat wrote the screenplay. The story is set in Cornwall, where a young Irish girl goes to live with her innkeeper uncle and aunt. The girl comes to the realization that a gang of smugglers/pirates is headquartered at the inn.

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March 27, 2008 · Filed Under Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Suspense   Tags: , ,

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Charles Laughton in Captain Kidd

Today’s movie list starts off with Captain Kidd (1945), starring Charles Laughton as the notorious Captain Kidd. The film was directed by Roland V. Lee, and produced by Benedict Bogeaus and James Nasser.

Also in the cast were Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, John Carradine, Gilbert Roland, John Qualen, Sheldon Leonard, William Farnum, Henry Daniell, and Reginald Owen.

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March 19, 2008 · Filed Under Action, Adventure, Drama   Tags: , , ,

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