Jamaica Inn (1939)

Jamaica Inn (1939)

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 United Kingdom 108 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Charles Laughton is Sir Humphrey Pengallan
Sir Humphrey Pengallan
Maureen O'Hara is Mary Yellan
Mary Yellan
Robert Newton is James
James "Jem" Trehearne
Leslie Banks is Joss Merlyn
Joss Merlyn
Marie Ney is Patience Merlyn
Patience Merlyn
Horace Hodges is Chadwick
Wylie Watson is Salvation
Salvation
Mervyn Johns is Thomas
Hay Petrie is Sir Humphrey's Groom Sam
Sir Humphrey's Groom Sam