Jamaica Inn (1939)

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Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Technical Information 3 DVD Recommendations 4 Recent DVD Releases 4.1 released in 2008 4.2 released in 2007 4.3 released in 2006 5 See Also... 6 Image Gallery 6.1 posters 6.2 lobby cards 6.3 other images 7 Film Frames 8 Themes 9 Cast and Crew

[edit] Synopsis

Irish orphan girl Mary is sent to stay with Aunt Patience and Uncle Joss in Cornwall. Joss is the landlord of Jamaica Inn and also the head of a gang of pirates who lure ships to their doom on the rocky coast. Mary soon finds herself in trouble when she discovers the truth. (© IMDB)

[edit] Technical Information

• black & white
• sound mix: mono (RCA Photophone System)
• aspect ratio: 1.37:1 Spherical
• running time: 108 minutes
• production studio: Mayflower Pictures
• also known as:
  • La Taverne de la Jamaïque (1939) - France

[edit] DVD Recommendations

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[edit] Recent DVD Releases

• many of the US R1 DVDs are missing a short segment of film (more details)
• to view all of the DVD releases of this film, see Jamaica Inn (1939) - DVD releases

[edit] released in 2008

Jamaica Inn (1939) - Network (UK, 2008) - part of a box set PAL 1.33:1

[edit] released in 2007

Riffpiraten (1939) - AmCo Tonträger (Germany, 2007) PAL 1.33:1

[edit] released in 2006

	La Taverne de la Jamaique (1939) - Universal (France, 2006) Amazon (France) R2 PAL 1.33:1
	Jamaica Inn (1939) - Waterfall Home Entertainment Ltd (UK, 2006) 1.33:1

...view older DVD releases

[edit] See Also...

For further relevant information about this film, see also...

• 1000 Frames of Jamaica Inn (1939)
• Articles about Jamaica Inn (1939)
• Complete Cast and Crew
• Radio adaptations
• Web links to information, articles, reviews, etc

[edit] Image Gallery

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[edit] other images

[edit] Film Frames

[edit] Themes

• multiple personalities - Charles Laughton's "Jekyll and Hyde" charater

[edit] Cast and Crew

Directed by:

• Alfred Hitchcock

Starring:

• Charles Laughton - Sir Humphrey Pengallan
• Maureen O'Hara - Mary, Joss' niece
• Leslie Banks - Joss Merlyn
• Emlyn Williams - Harry, the peddler
• Robert Newton - James 'Jem' Trehearne
• Marie Ney - Patience Merlyn, Joss' wife
• Wylie Watson - Salvation Watkins
• Morland Graham - Sea Lawyer Sydney
• Edwin Greenwood - Dandy
• Mervyn Johns - Thomas
• Horace Hodges - Chadwick - Sir Humphrey's butler
• Hay Petrie - Sam - Sir Humphrey's groom
• Frederick Piper - Davis, Sir Humphrey's agent
• Herbert Lomas - Sir Humphrey's tenant
• Clare Greet - Mrs Marney, Sir Humphrey's tenant

Produced by:

• Erich Pommer
• Charles Laughton

Written by:

• Daphne Du Maurier - original novel ("Jamaica Inn")
• Sidney Gilliat
• Joan Harrison
• J B Priestley

Photographed by:

• Bernard Knowles
• Harry Stradling Senior

Edited by:

• Robert Hamer

Music by:

• Eric Fenby

Costume Design by:

• Molly McArthur
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