The House of the Seven Gables
1940-04-12
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1h 29m
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NR
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Thriller
Drama
User Score
30 votes
"AN ANCIENT HOUSE! A MURDER SECRET! A HIDDEN TREASURE!"
Overview
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.
Joe May
Director
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Writer
