Jamaica Inn / Cohen Media Group presents in conjunction with the BFI ; producers, Erich Pommer and Charles Laughton ; written by J.B. Priestley, Sidney Gilliat and Joan Harrison ; director, Alfred Hitchcock.
Edition:
75th anniversary edition.
Publisher:
Cohen Media Group,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from web page. Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Newton. Based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier. Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. Widescreen. Special features; feature length audio commentary; 2014 re-release trailer; video essay by author Donald Spoto. New Movie -- December -- 2015
Summary:
"In this dark period drama, a young woman discovers her uncle heads a gang of ship-wreckers and murderers under the secret patronage of the local squire. ... . Her efforts to stop their wicked ways leads her down a path filled with murder and betrayal."--Container.
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