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Jamaica Inn

1939 • 1h40m Crime, Adventure, Thriller

Rating

6.1/10

Popularity

2

In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.

Details

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Screenplay

Sidney Gilliat

Joan Harrison

Cast

Charles Laughton

Maureen O'Hara

Robert Newton

Release date

5/11/1939

Status

Released

Budget

$200,436

Origin country

GB

Vote count

238