Gaslight (1940)
Synopsis
Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.
Release Date: 1940-08-31
Runtime: 84 minutes
Director: Thorold Dickinson
Top Cast
- Anton Walbrook as Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)
- Diana Wynyard as Bella Mallen
- Frank Pettingell as B.G. Rough
- Cathleen Cordell as Nancy the Parlour Maid
- Robert Newton as Ullswater
- Jimmy Hanley as Cobb
- Minnie Rayner as Elizabeth
- Marie Wright as Alice Barlow
- Aubrey Dexter as House Agent
- Mary Hinton as Lady Winterbourne
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