The House of the Seven Gables

1h 29min

Thriller

Drama

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.

Cast

George Sanders

George Sanders

Jaffrey Pyncheon
Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Hepzibah Pyncheon
Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Clifford Pyncheon
Nan Grey

Nan Grey

Phoebe Pyncheon
Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Matthew Maule
Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Philip Barton
Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Gerald Pyncheon
Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Deacon Arnold Foster
Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Blacksmith Hawkins
Michael Mark

Michael Mark

Ex-Convict
Robert Dudley

Robert Dudley

Jury Foreman
Martin Faust

Martin Faust

Town Gossip
Margaret Fealy

Margaret Fealy

Town Gossip
Sibyl Harris

Sibyl Harris

Mrs. Foster
Ellis Irving

Ellis Irving

Man Drinking From Cup
P.J. Kelly

P.J. Kelly

Man With Rake
Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Court Bailiff
Ann Kunde

Ann Kunde

Courtroom Spectator
Jane Loofbourrow

Jane Loofbourrow

Town Gossip
Michael Mark

Michael Mark

Ex-Convict Reading Tribune
Nelson McDowell

Nelson McDowell

Coroner in Courtroom
Mira McKinney

Mira McKinney

Mrs. Reynolds
Edgar Norton

Edgar Norton

Phineas Weed - Jaffrey's Servant
Russ Powell

Russ Powell

Grocer / Juror
Jack C. Smith

Jack C. Smith

Prison Guard
Hugh Sothern

Hugh Sothern

Reverend Jeremiah Smith
Harry Stubbs

Harry Stubbs

Jeremiah - Man in Pub
Harry Woods

Harry Woods

Mr. Wainwright

Release date

12th Apr 1940

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English