Uncle Silas (1947)

5.9/10 98 min Drama Horror Mystery

Overview

Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.

Cast

Jean Simmons

Caroline Ruthyn

Katina Paxinou

Madame de la Rougierre

Derrick De Marney

Uncle Silas

Derek Bond

Lord Richard Ilbury

Sophie Stewart

Lady Monica Waring

Esmond Knight

Dr. Bryerly

Marjorie Rhodes

Mrs. Rusk

Guy Rolfe

Sepulchre Hawkes

Reginald Tate

Austin Ruthyn

Manning Whiley

Dudley Ruthyn

John Laurie

Giles

Frederick Burtwell

Branston

George Curzon

Sleigh

O.B. Clarence

Vicar

John Salew

Grimstone

Patricia Dainton

Guest at Ball (uncredited)

Charles Paton

Guest at Ball (uncredited)

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