The Secret Of St. Ives

The Secret Of St. Ives

75 mins | Action, Adventure, History | June 30, 1949

A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a castle fortress in Edinburgh, Scotland. Director Philip Rosen's 1949 film, adapted from a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, stars Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown, Henry Daniell, John Dehner, Douglas Walton, Aubrey Mather, Jean Del Val, Luis Van Rooten, Maurice Marsac and Billy Bevan.

The Secret Of St. Ives

75 mins | Action, Adventure, History | June 30, 1949

The Secret Of St. Ives
A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a castle fortress in Edinburgh, Scotland. Director Philip Rosen's 1949 film, adapted from a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, stars Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown, Henry Daniell, John Dehner, Douglas Walton, Aubrey Mather, Jean Del Val, Luis Van Rooten, Maurice Marsac and Billy Bevan.
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title The Secret Of St. Ives
Directors Phil Rosen
Writers Eric Taylor, Robert Louis Stevenson

Cast

Richard Ney

as Anatole de Keroual

Henry Daniell

as Maj. Edward Chevenish

Vanessa Brown

as Floria Gilchrist

Edgar Barrier

as Sgt. Carnac

Aubrey Mather

as Daniel Romaine

Luis van Rooten

as Clausel

John Dehner

as Couguelat

Paul Marion

as Amiot

Douglas Walton

as Allan St. Ives

Jean Del Val

as Count St. Ives

Phyllis Morris

as Annie Gilchrist

Jimmy Aubrey

as Guard (uncredited)

Billy Bevan

as Douglas (uncredited)

Harry Cording

as Innkeeper (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps

as Recording Officer (uncredited)

Guy De Vestel

as Dubois (uncredited)

Betty Fairfax

as Emily (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

as Sergeant (uncredited)

Alex Frazer

as Swindow (uncredited)

Everett Glass

as Priest (uncredited)

John Goldsworthy

as Gen. Ordney (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer

as Hudson - the Footman (uncredited)

Sam Harris

as Passerby (uncredited)

Keith Hitchcock

as Landlord (uncredited)

Robin Hughes

as Corporal (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

as Defense Officer (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

as Tribunal Judge (uncredited)

Guy Kingsford

as Corporal (uncredited)

Queenie Leonard

as Maid (uncredited)

Maurice Marsac

as Portuguese Joe (uncredited)

Kermit Maynard

as Henley (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

as Sergeant (uncredited)

Gordon Richards

as Prosecution Officer (uncredited)

Fred F. Sears

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Robert R. Stephenson

as Drunk (uncredited)

Doris Stone

as Townswoman (uncredited)