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The House of the Seven Gables

NR
ThrillerDrama
6.9/10(29 ratings)

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.

04-12-1940
1h 29m
The House of the Seven Gables
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Main Cast

George Sanders

George Sanders

Jaffrey Pyncheon

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Hepzibah Pyncheon

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Clifford Pyncheon

Phoebe Pyncheon

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Matthew Maule

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Philip Barton

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

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Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Joe May
Writers:
Harold Greene, Lester Cole, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Production:
Universal Pictures

Key Crew

Director:
Joe May
Sound:
Bernard B. Brown
Makeup Artist:
Jack Pierce
Writer:
Harold Greene
Writer:
Lester Cole

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en