Jamaica Inn is a 1939 British adventure thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and adapted from Daphne du Maurier's 1936 novel of the same name.
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In Cornwall, 1819, a young woman discovers she's living near a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecks for profit.
Jamaica Inn
1939 ‧ Adventure/Thriller ‧ 1h 48m
6.3/10 · IMDb
52% · Rotten Tomatoes
After the death of her mother, young Mary (Maureen O'Hara) travels to the Cornish coast seeking her Aunt Patience (Marie Ney). Stranded on a windswept, isolated road, Mary meets Humphrey Pengallan (Charles Laughton), who kindly escorts her to the...
Release date: October 11, 1939 (USA)
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Screenplay: Alma Reville, Joan Harrison, Sidney Gilliat, and more
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures and Associated British Picture Corporation
Adapted from: Jamaica Inn
Cinematography: Bernard Knowles; Harry Stradling
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After the death of her mother, young Mary (Maureen O'Hara) travels to the Cornish coast seeking her Aunt Patience (Marie Ney).
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Excellent movie with very realistic acting. Highly recommended if you like period stories.
1h 38m 1939 Jamaica Inn Brief Synopsis Read More A young woman on the British coast stumbles onto a ring of bloodthirsty scavengers.
The Gothic costumer Jamaica Inn (1939), from a popular novel by Daphne du Maurier; Charles Laughton played a country squire who secretly heads a band of ...
Oct 4, 2018 · The film stars Charles Laughton, Leslie Banks, Marie Ney, Robert Newton, and Maureen O'Hara in her breakthrough role.