Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

1h 7min

Crime

Drama

Horror

In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.

Cast

Tod Slaughter

Tod Slaughter

Squire William Corder
Sophie Stewart

Sophie Stewart

Maria Marten
D.J. Williams

D.J. Williams

Farmer Thomas Marten
Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Carlos, the gypsy
Clare Greet

Clare Greet

Mrs. Marten
Gerard Tyrell

Gerard Tyrell

Timothy Winterbottom
Ann Trevor

Ann Trevor

Nan, the maid
Stella Rho

Stella Rho

Gypsy Crone
Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Gambling Winner
Quinton McPherson

Quinton McPherson

Matthew Sennett (as Quentin McPhearson)
Antonia Brough

Antonia Brough

Maud Sennett
Noel Dainton

Noel Dainton

Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners
Lester Sharpe

Lester Sharpe

Bandleader Withey
Tom Payne

Tom Payne

Jailer (uncredited)
Gerrard Tyrell

Gerrard Tyrell

Bit part (uncredited)
George Spence

George Spence

Fiddler (uncredited)

Release date

18th Aug 1935

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English