Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

ALL 06/21/1949 (en) Comedy, Crime 104 Min
  • Release
    06/21/1949
  • Production
    Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
  • Rotten tomato
    76.69%
  • Original title
    Kind Hearts and Coronets
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

He chopped down the family tree...

Overview

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.

  1. Robert Hamer

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Peter Tanner

    Editor

  4. Michael Balcon

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Dennis Price

    Louis Mazzini / His Father

  2. Alec Guinness

    The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha

  3. Joan Greenwood

    Sibella

  4. Valerie Hobson

    Edith D'Ascoyne

  5. Audrey Fildes

    Mama

  6. Miles Malleson

    The Hangman

  7. Clive Morton

    The Prison Governor

  8. John Penrose

    Lionel Holland

  9. Cecil Ramage

    Crown Counsel

  10. Hugh Griffith

    Lord High Steward

  11. John Salew

    Mr. Perkins

  12. Eric Messiter

    Inspector Burgoyne

  13. Lyn Evans

    The Farmer

  14. Barbara Leake

    The Schoolmistress

  15. Peggy Ann Clifford

    Maud Redpole

  16. Anne Valery

    The Girl in the Punt

  17. Arthur Lowe

    The Reporter

  18. Peter Gawthorne

    First Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)

  19. Molly Hamley-Clifford

    Lady Redpole (uncredited)

  20. Leslie Handford

    Gamekeeper Hoskins (uncredited)

  21. Cavan Malone

    Young Graham (uncredited)

  22. Jeremy Spenser

    Young Louis (uncredited)

  23. Carol White

    Young Sibella (uncredited)

  24. Laurence Naismith

    Warder in Jail (uncredited)

  25. Gordon Phillott

    Clerk of Parliament (uncredited)

  26. Richard Wattis

    Defence Counsel (uncredited)

  27. Harold Young

    Captain (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 27 , Crews : 33

Keyword

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) 104 Min

ALL 06/21/1949 (en)
Comedy, Crime
  • Release 06/21/1949
  • Production
    Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
  • Original title Kind Hearts and Coronets
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

He chopped down the family tree...

Overview

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.

  1. Robert Hamer

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Peter Tanner

    Editor

  4. Michael Balcon

    Producer