Film · 1939

Jamaica Inn

Name: Jamaica Inn
Genre: Adventure, Crime
Released: 1939-05-15
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Basil Radford, Wylie Watson

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · starring Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara and Basil Radford

1 h 48 min
U
Adventure · Crime
UK
Released in the UK 15 May 1939

7.8 Users5 votes

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Synopsis

An Irish orphan girl called Marie lives on the rugged coast of Cornwall with her uncle. After several vessels smash on the deadly rocks, Mary begins to suspect it's more than accidental. By the time she realizes what's going on, she is a target for the marauding smugglers and highwaymen who are ravaging the area.

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The essentials

Runtime: 108 min1 hour and 48 minutes
Budget: $200,436Paramount Pictures
Rating: UUniversal

How long is Jamaica Inn?: 1 hour and 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was Jamaica Inn released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 15 May 1939.
Who directed Jamaica Inn?: Alfred Hitchcock.
Who is in Jamaica Inn?: It stars Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Basil Radford and Wylie Watson.
Where can I watch Jamaica Inn?: In the UK it is available with a subscription on Prime Video.