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The House of the Seven Gables is a 1940 Gothic drama film based on the 1851 novel of the same name by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It stars George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, and Vincent Price, and tells the story of a family consumed by greed in which one brother frames another for murder.
The House of the Seven Gables: Directed by Joe May. With George Sanders, Margaret Lindsay, Vincent Price, Dick Foran. Based on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, this classic film follows a family feud between two brothers and an ancient curse that haunts them.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Joe May
- 1940-04-12
The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 1851
The House of the Seven Gables. Based on the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, this classic film follows a family feud between two brothers (George Sanders and Vincent Price) and an ancient curse that haunts them. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
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.
Based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic American novel, The House of the Seven Gables (1940) was adapted by Harold Greene and turned into a tautly constructed gothic melodrama by director Joe May and screenwriter Lester Cole. Hawthorne's multi-generational story of avarice was compacted into an 89-minute running time with its narrative high ...
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Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Clifford Pyncheon's (Vincent Price) father, Gerald (Gilbert Emery), decides that in his dying days, the family's mansion must be sold to clear their debts.
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