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The Skin Game: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With C.V. France, Helen Haye, Jill Esmond, Edmund Gwenn. An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village and almost destroy each other.
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- Drama
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1931-06-20
The Skin Game is a 1931 British drama film by Alfred Hitchcock, based on the 1920 play by John Galsworthy and produced by British International Pictures. The story revolves around two rival families, the Hillcrists and the Hornblowers, and the disastrous results of the feud between them.
- John Maxwell
- British International Pictures
Feb 1, 1972 · Skin Game: Directed by Paul Bogart, Gordon Douglas. With James Garner, Louis Gossett Jr., Susan Clark, Brenda Sykes. In 1857, con man Quincy Drew and his black friend Jason O'Rourke swindle slave owners into buying Jason, who's a free man, and later share the profits when Jason escapes captivity.
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- Comedy, Western
- Paul Bogart, Gordon Douglas
- 1972-02-01
The Skin Game 1931 1h 27m Drama List 38% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 18% Audience Score 250+ Ratings An English aristocrat's wife (Helen Haye) blackmails a progressive (Edmund Gwenn) over a land deal.
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- Edmund Gwenn
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Drama
Skin Game is a 1971 American independent comedy western directed by Paul Bogart and Gordon Douglas, and starring James Garner and Lou Gossett. The supporting cast features Susan Clark, Ed Asner, Andrew Duggan, Parley Baer and Royal Dano.
An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village and almost destroy each other. A rich family, the Hillcrests, is fighting against the speculator, Hornblower, who sends away poor farmers to build factories on their lands.
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A skin game is a dirty fight, in this case between families in rural England. The aristocratic Hillcrests oppose the new-money industrialist Mr. Hornblower (Edmund Gwenn), who connives to ruin the verdant meadows by constructing an ugly pottery factory right on their doorstep.
