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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. Edmund Gwenn and Helen Haye reprised their respective ...
- 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
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 .
The Skin Game 1931 1 hr. 27 min. Drama List 38% 8 Reviews Tomatometer 18% 250+ Ratings Audience Score An English aristocrat's wife (Helen Haye) blackmails a progressive (Edmund Gwenn) over a land ...
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- Edmund Gwenn
- Alfred Hitchcock
- British International Pictures
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. When Mrs. Hillcrest finds out that Chloe Hornblower was a prostitute, she uses this ...
When asked about The Skin Game (1931) in an interview with Francois Truffaut, Alfred Hitchcock said simply, "I didn't make it by choice, and there isn't much to be said about it." It's true that The Skin Game is not one of Hitchcock's best remembered movies, and in fact it is one of his least typical. Based on a 1920 play by John Galsworthy ...
