Film

The House of the Seven Gables

1940 · 1h 29m · Thriller · Drama · Romance

AN ANCIENT HOUSE! A MURDER SECRET! A HIDDEN TREASURE!

IMDb

7.0

Rotten Tomatoes

80%

Metacritic

54

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.

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

• Joe MayDirector
• Nathaniel HawthorneWriter
• Lester ColeWriter
• Harold GreeneWriter
• Burt KellyProducer
• Milton KrasnerDirector of Photography
• Frank GrossEditor

The House of the Seven Gables - Trailer

Release date

April 12, 1940

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

NR

Genres

Thriller, Drama, Romance

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