Movie Description
Gaslight
(1940)Overview
Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.
Featured Crew
- Director : Thorold Dickinson
- Producer : John Corfield
- Editor : Sidney Cole
- Cast : Anton Walbrook,Diana Wynyard,Frank Pettingell,Cathleen Cordell,Robert Newton,Jimmy Hanley,Minnie Rayner,Marie Wright,Aubrey Dexter,Mary Hinton,Angus Morrison,Jack Barty,Alfred Atkins,Edwin Ellis,Kathleen Harrison,Katie Johnson,Molly Raynor,Pat Ronald,Johnnie Schofield
Cast
Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)
Bella Mallen
B.G. Rough
Nancy the Parlour Maid
Ullswater
Cobb
Elizabeth
Alice Barlow
House Agent
Lady Winterbourne
Pianist
Chairman of Music Hall
Bit Role
Bit Role
Bit Role
Alice Barlow's Maid
Bit Role
Bit Role
John (Man Working On Carriage At Stables)
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Facts
Original TitleGaslight
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-08-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 24m
Production CompaniesBritish National Films
Genres
- Thriller
- Mystery