Jamaica Inn (DVD)

Description: Genre: Drama / Theatrical Release: 1939 / Parental Guidance / Director: Alfred Hitchcock / Actors: Maureen O'Hara, ... more

Jamaica Inn (DVD) ... Robert Newton, Charles Laughton, Horace Hodges, Hay Petrie ... / DVD released 2003-07-07 at ITV DVD / Features of the DVD: Black & White, PAL

Newest Review: ... he wants her for himself at all costs. Will the squire get the girl? Will Traherne be able to report the smugglers without ... more

... losing his life? Will Mary be able to escape the lustful intentions of both the squire and her aunt's creepy husband Joss? Being generally a fan of all things Hitchcock, I hadn't heard much about this film before I watched it. To be perfectly honest, I should have read some reviews about it before purchasing it to add to my collection but the DVD was so cheap that I thought I'd just buy it and watch it and make up my own mind about it. The character of Mary is supposed to be in her early 20s when she arrives t...more

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Jamaica Inn (DVD): Jamaica Inn - Not Hitchcock's Finest Hour (1278 words)
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Jamaica Inn was Alfred Hitchcock's last film he directed in the UK before leaving us for the US and it seems his mind wasn't really in it as you might be able to tell from my review below. The film was an adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier novel (which had the same name) and starred Maureen O'Hara, Charles Laughton, Robert Newton, Leslie Banks and Marie Ney. In the 1800s Bodmin Moor in Cornwall was rife with smugglers, Jamaica Inn was famous for being a base for smugglers and smugglers would deliberately lure ships in order to wreck them so they could plunder them for the goods on board. This film is set in a time before British Coast Guards ... Read the complete review

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