Oct 08, 1947
98 min
Full-HD

Uncle Silas (1947)

Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.

Category

Drama Horror Mystery

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Two Cities Films J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Jean Simmons

Caroline Ruthyn

Katina Paxinou

Madame de la Rougierre

Derrick De Marney

Uncle Silas

Derek Bond

Lord Richard Ilbury

Sophie Stewart

Lady Monica Waring

Esmond Knight

Dr. Bryerly

Marjorie Rhodes

Mrs. Rusk

Guy Rolfe

Sepulchre Hawkes

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