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The Root of All Evil (1947)

6.8/10 1h 50m Feb 05, 1947
Drama

Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Charles Mortimer, the resulting tragedy leads to a lust for revenge on Rushie's part. However, Jeckie knows that she can always turn to reliable Joe Bartle in times of need.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Root of All Evil
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Phyllis Calvert
Phyllis Calvert
Jeckie Farnish
Popularity: 9.4
Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie
Charles Mortimer
Popularity: 12.4
John McCallum
John McCallum
Joe Bartle
Popularity: 5.3
Brefni O'Rorke
Brefni O'Rorke
Farnish
Popularity: 0.4
Moore Marriott
Moore Marriott
Scholes
Popularity: 4.0
Hazel Court
Hazel Court
Rushie Farnish
Popularity: 0.9
Arthur Young
Arthur Young
George Grice
Popularity: 2.8
Reginald Purdell
Reginald Purdell
Perkins
Popularity: 2.4
Hubert Gregg
Hubert Gregg
Albert
Popularity: 4.0
Stewart Rome
Stewart Rome
Sir George
Popularity: 0.5
George Carney
George Carney
Bowser
Popularity: 0.6
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Pat Hicks
Lucy
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Brock Williams
Editor Charles Knott
Screenplay Brock Williams
Music Bretton Byrd
Producer Harold Huth

Production

Gainsborough Pictures
GB

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Keywords

revenge impoverished family

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Details
Release Date February 5, 1947
Runtime 1h 50m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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