Uncle Silas

Uncle Silas

98 mins | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Oct. 8, 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.

Uncle Silas

98 mins | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Oct. 8, 1947

Uncle Silas
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.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Original title Uncle Silas
Directors Anthony Hearne, Peter Bolton, Charles Frank
Writers Ben Travers, Sheridan Le Fanu

Cast

Jean Simmons

as Caroline Ruthyn

Katina Paxinou

as Madame de la Rougierre

Derrick De Marney

as Uncle Silas

Derek Bond

as Lord Richard Ilbury

Sophie Stewart

as Lady Monica Waring

Esmond Knight

as Dr. Bryerly

Marjorie Rhodes

as Mrs. Rusk

Guy Rolfe

as Sepulchre Hawkes

Reginald Tate

as Austin Ruthyn

Manning Whiley

as Dudley Ruthyn

John Laurie

as Giles

Frederick Burtwell

as Branston

George Curzon

as Sleigh

Patricia Glyn

as Mary Quince

O.B. Clarence

as Vicar

Robin Netscher

as Tom Hawkes

John Salew

as Grimstone

Patricia Dainton

as Guest at Ball (uncredited)

Charles Paton

as Guest at Ball (uncredited)

Gordon Phillott

as Guest at Ball (uncredited)