Jamaica Inn
1939 · directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- Rating
- 58/100
- Hit
- no
In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.
Jamaica Inn (1939), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, rates 58/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Charles Laughton
- Maureen O'Hara
- Robert Newton
- Leslie Banks
- Marie Ney
- Horace Hodges
- Emlyn Williams
- Wylie Watson
- Mervyn Johns
- Hay Petrie
Crew
- Bernard Knowles — Director of Photography
- Harry Stradling Sr. — Director of Photography
- Robert Hamer — Editor
- Eric Fenby — Original Music Composer
- Joan Harrison — Screenplay
- Sidney Gilliat — Screenplay
More from Alfred Hitchcock
- Rear Window (1954) — 100/100 · hit
- North by Northwest (1959) — 99/100 · hit
- Vertigo (1958) — 99/100 · hit
- Psycho (1960) — 99/100 · hit
- Rebecca (1940) — 89/100 · hit
- Notorious (1946) — 86/100 · hit
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