He ruled Jamaica Inn...citadel of sin on the moors, curse-ridden, shunned, reviled. Enough sensations for a dozen pictures. Laughton at his most magnificent.
1939 · NR · 1h 40m · Crime, Adventure, Thriller
Genres: Crime, Adventure, Thriller
In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writers: Sidney Gilliat, Joan Harrison, Daphne du Maurier
Music by: Eric Fenby
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Sr., Bernard Knowles
Editor: Robert Hamer
Rated 6.1/10 by 250 viewers