The Secret Of St. Ives (1949)
1h 15m
Running Time
June 30, 1949Release Date
The Secret Of St. Ives (1949)
1h 15m
Running Time
June 30, 1949Release Date
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Plot.
A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a castle fortress in Edinburgh, Scotland. Director Philip Rosen's 1949 film, adapted from a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, stars Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown, Henry Daniell, John Dehner, Douglas Walton, Aubrey Mather, Jean Del Val, Luis Van Rooten, Maurice Marsac and Billy Bevan.
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Cast & Crew.
Richard Ney
Anatole de Keroual
Vanessa Brown
Floria Gilchrist
Henry Daniell
Maj. Edward Chevenish
Aubrey Mather
Daniel Romaine
Edgar Barrier
Sgt. Carnac
Phil Rosen
Director
Luis van Rooten
Clausel
John Dehner
Couguelat
Robert Louis Stevenson
Writer
Eric Taylor
Writer
Paul Marion
Amiot
Douglas Walton
Allan St. Ives
Rudolph C. Flothow
Producer
Jean Del Val
Count St. Ives
Henry Freulich
Cinematographer
Phyllis Morris
Annie Gilchrist
James Sweeney
Editor
Jimmy Aubrey
Guard (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Douglas (uncredited)
Harry Cording
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Recording Officer (uncredited)
Guy De Vestel
Dubois (uncredited)
Betty Fairfax
Emily (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Sergeant (uncredited)
Alex Frazer
Swindow (uncredited)
Everett Glass
Priest (uncredited)
John Goldsworthy
Gen. Ordney (uncredited)
Gerald Hamer
Hudson - the Footman (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Passerby (uncredited)
Keith Hitchcock
Landlord (uncredited)
Robin Hughes
Corporal (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Defense Officer (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Tribunal Judge (uncredited)
Guy Kingsford
Corporal (uncredited)
Queenie Leonard
Maid (uncredited)
Maurice Marsac
Portuguese Joe (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
Henley (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Sergeant (uncredited)
Gordon Richards
Prosecution Officer (uncredited)
Fred F. Sears
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Details.
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Wiki.
The Secret of St. Ives is a 1949 American historical adventure film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown and Henry Daniell. It is adapted from the 1897 novel St. Ives by Robert Louis Stevenson. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the film's plot follows a French officer who is captured and held as a prisoner in England. He manages to escape with the help of a local woman. The film was released by Columbia Pictures. The sets were designed by the art director Cary Odell.