Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1935)
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In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
Year
1935
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
18 August 1935
TMDB
5.6 (19)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Tod Slaughter
Squire William Corder
Sophie Stewart
Maria Marten
D
D.J. Williams
Farmer Thomas Marten
Eric Portman
Carlos, the gypsy
Clare Greet
Mrs. Marten
G
Gerard Tyrell
Timothy Winterbottom
Ann Trevor
Nan, the maid
S
Stella Rho
Gypsy Crone
Dennis Hoey
Gambling Winner
Q
Quinton McPherson
Matthew Sennett (as Quentin McPhearson)
Antonia Brough
Maud Sennett
N
Noel Dainton
Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners
J
J. Leslie Frith
Lawyer
H
Herbert Leonard
Compere
Lester Sharpe
Bandleader Withey
T
Tom Payne
Jailer (uncredited)
G
Gerrard Tyrell
Bit part (uncredited)
G
George Spence
Fiddler (uncredited)
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