Uncle Silas (1947)
1h 38m
Running Time
October 8, 1947Release Date
Plot.
Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Jean Simmons
Caroline Ruthyn
Derrick De Marney
Uncle Silas Ruthyn
Katina Paxinou
Madame de la Rougierre
Derek Bond
Lord Richard Ilbury
Sophie Stewart
Lady Monica Waring
Esmond Knight
Dr. Bryerly
Reginald Tate
Austin Ruthyn
Guy Rolfe
Sepulchre Hawkes
Manning Whiley
Dudley Ruthyn
Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Rusk
John Laurie
Giles
Frederick Burtwell
Branston
Charles Frank
Director
Sheridan Le Fanu
Writer
George Curzon
Sleigh
Patricia Glyn
Mary Quince
Ben Travers
Writer
Laurence Irving
Producer
O.B. Clarence
Vicar
Frederick Ranalow
Rigg
Josef Somlo
Producer
Robin Netscher
Tom Hawkes
Alan Rawsthorne
Composer
Robert Krasker
Cinematographer
John Salew
Grimstone
Patricia Dainton
Guest at Ball (uncredited)
Ralph Kemplen
Editor
Charles Paton
Guest at Ball (uncredited)
Gordon Phillott
Guest at Ball (uncredited)
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Design
Ralph Brinton
Art Direction
Irene Howard
Casting
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 8, 1947
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
gothic horror
governess
uncle niece relationship
Wiki.
Uncle Silas (US: The Inheritance) is a 1947 British drama film directed by Charles Frank and starring Jean Simmons, Katina Paxinou and Derrick De Marney. It is an adaptation of J. Sheridan Le Fanu's 1864 novel Uncle Silas in which an heiress is pursued by her uncle, who craves her money following her father's death.
The film was shot at Denham Studios with sets by the art director Ralph Brinton. The costumes were designed by Elizabeth Haffenden.
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