Se7en
1995 · Crime · Mystery
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Film / 1940
Gaslight
Directed by
Thorold Dickinson
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 …
The story
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.
Cast
Anton WalbrookPaul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)
Diana WynyardBella Mallen
Frank PettingellB.G. Rough
Cathleen CordellNancy the Parlour Maid
Robert NewtonUllswater
Jimmy HanleyCobb
Minnie RaynerElizabeth
Marie WrightAlice Barlow
Aubrey DexterHouse Agent
Mary HintonLady Winterbourne
Angus MorrisonPianist
Jack BartyChairman of Music Hall
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