| Release Date: | Apr 1946 |
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| Genres: | Romance / Mystery / Thriller / Drama |
| Runtime: | 103 min |
| Cast: | Gene Tierney (Miranda Wells), Walter Huston (Ephraim Wells), Vincent Price (Nicholas Van Ryn), Glenn Langan (Dr. Jeff Turner) Anne Revere (Abigail Wells) Spring Byington (Magda) Connie Marshall (Katrine Van Ryn) Harry Morgan (Klaus Bleecker (as Henry Morgan)) Vivienne Osborne (Johanna Van Ryn) Jessica Tandy (Peggy O'Malley) Trudy Marshall (Elizabeth Van Borden) Gertrude Astor (Nurse (uncredited)) Arthur Aylesworth (Farmer (uncredited)) Shelby Bacon (Boy Dancer (uncredited)) Robert Baldwin (Farmer (uncredited)) Walter Baldwin (Tom Wilson (farmer) (uncredited)) Trevor Bardette (Farmer (uncredited)) Bill Carter (Man (uncredited)) Ruth Cherrington (Dowager (uncredited)) John Chollot (French Count (uncredited)) Clancy Cooper (Farmer (uncredited)) Jamie Dana (Seth Wells (uncredited)) Edwin Davis (Boy Dancer (uncredited)) Wally Dean (Servant (uncredited)) Scott Elliott (Tom Wells (uncredited)) Nestor Eristoff (Man (uncredited)) Tom Fadden (Otto Gebhardt, Farmer (uncredited)) Betty Fairfax (Mrs. McNab (uncredited)) George Ford (Man (uncredited)) Ruth Ford (Cornelia Van Borden (uncredited)) Michael Garrison (Zack Wilson (uncredited)) Henry Hebert (Party Guest (uncredited)) Robert 'Buzz' Henry (Messenger Boy (uncredited)) Keith Hitchcock (Mr. McNabb (uncredited)) Harry Humphrey (Farmer (uncredited)) Boyd Irwin (Tompkins, the Butler (uncredited)) Ted Jordan (Man (uncredited)) Virginia Lee (Helena Vanderhyde (uncredited)) Robert Malcolm (Farmer (uncredited)) Tom Martin (Servant (uncredited)) Walter Marx (Boy (uncredited)) Jane Nigh (Tabitha Wells (uncredited)) Steve Olsen (Vendor on boat (uncredited)) Francis Pierlot (Dr. Brown (uncredited)) Addison Richards (Head Farmer (uncredited)) Mickey Roth (Nathaniel Wells (uncredited)) Alexander Sascha (Man (uncredited)) Reinhold Schünzel (Count De Grenier (uncredited)) Larry Steers (Servant (uncredited)) Grady Sutton (Astor House clerk (uncredited)) Art Thompson (Servant (uncredited)) David Vallard (Obadiah (uncredited)) Nanette Vallon (French Countess (uncredited)) Maya Van Horn (Countess De Grenier (uncredited)) Charles Waldron (Farmer (uncredited)) Elizabeth Williams (Dowager (uncredited)) Al Winters (Servant (uncredited)) Douglas Wood (Mayor Curtis (uncredited)) |
In 1844, farmer's daughter Miranda Wells is invited by Nicholas Van Ryn, distant relation, to live in his mansion as companion to his daughter. Arriving in high hopes, Miranda finds the Van Ryns a bit strange. The parents barely know daughter Katrine; Nicholas faces a revolt of his tenant farmers; the servants hint darkly of curses and visitations. And what does Nicholas really do up in his tower room?