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Gaslight (1940)

7.1/10 1h 24m Aug 31, 1940
Thriller Mystery

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Gaslight
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.1

Cast

Anton Walbrook
Anton Walbrook
Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)
Popularity: 2.8
Diana Wynyard
Diana Wynyard
Bella Mallen
Popularity: 0.3
Frank Pettingell
Frank Pettingell
B.G. Rough
Popularity: 0.8
Cathleen Cordell
Cathleen Cordell
Nancy the Parlour Maid
Popularity: 0.3
Robert Newton
Robert Newton
Ullswater
Popularity: 2.7
Jimmy Hanley
Jimmy Hanley
Cobb
Popularity: 0.8
Minnie Rayner
Minnie Rayner
Elizabeth
Popularity: 0.1
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Marie Wright
Alice Barlow
Popularity: 0.1
Aubrey Dexter
Aubrey Dexter
House Agent
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Mary Hinton" class="cast-photo">
Mary Hinton
Lady Winterbourne
Popularity: 0.8
No Photo" alt="Angus Morrison" class="cast-photo">
Angus Morrison
Pianist
Popularity: 0.0
Jack Barty
Jack Barty
Chairman of Music Hall
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Screenplay A.R. Rawlinson, Bridget Boland
Director Thorold Dickinson
Producer John Corfield
Editor Sidney Cole

Production

British National Films
GB

Videos & Trailers

Gaslight - Full Movie - GREAT QUALITY 720p (1940)
Gaslight - Full Movie - GREAT QUALITY 720p (1940)
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Gaslight (1940) - extract | BFI
Gaslight (1940) - extract | BFI
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Keywords

marriage murder driven mad rubies

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jun 23, 2022

I always feel that this version has been overshadowed by it's much higher profile 1944 iteration, but is actually every bit as good. A newly married couple move into their home on a Victorian Square and soon afterwards "Bella" (Diana Wynyard) starts to become absent minded, starts to misplace things ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 31, 1940
Runtime 1h 24m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.1
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