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The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

AN ANCIENT HOUSE! A MURDER SECRET! A HIDDEN TREASURE!

In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon obtains his brother Clifford's false conviction for murder. Hepzibah, Clifford's sweet fiancée, patiently waits twenty years for his release, whereupon Clifford and his former cellmate, abolitionist Matthew, have a certain scheme in mind.

ThrillerDramaRomance

Release: 1940-04-12Runtime: 89 minRating: 6.9 (30)

Cast

George Sanders

George Sanders

Jaffrey Pyncheon

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Hepzibah Pyncheon

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Clifford Pyncheon

Nan Grey

Nan Grey

Phoebe Pyncheon

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Matthew Maule

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Philip Barton

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Fuller

Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Gerald Pyncheon

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Deacon Arnold Foster

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Judge

Crew

Joe May

Joe May

Director

Bernard B. Brown

Sound

Jack Pierce

Jack Pierce

Makeup Artist

Harold Greene

Writer

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner

Music

Lester Cole

Writer

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Writer

Burt Kelly

Producer

Frank Gross

Editor

Milton Krasner

Milton Krasner

Director of Photography

Clips & Videos

The House of the Seven Gables - Trailer

The House of the Seven Gables - Trailer