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.
6.1
100 min
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. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Charles Laughton | Sir Humphrey Pengallan | Unowned |
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Maureen O'Hara | Mary Yellan | Unowned |
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Robert Newton | James "Jem" Trehearne | Unowned |
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Leslie Banks | Joss Merlyn | Unowned |
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Marie Ney | Patience Merlyn | Unowned |
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Horace Hodges | Chadwick | Unowned |
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Emlyn Williams | Harry | Unowned |
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Wylie Watson | Salvation | Unowned |
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Mervyn Johns | Thomas | Unowned |
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Hay Petrie | Sir Humphrey's Groom Sam | Unowned |
| Edwin Greenwood | Dandy | Unowned | |
| Stephen Haggard | Willie | Unowned | |
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Morland Graham | Sydney | Unowned |
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Basil Radford | Lord George | Unowned |
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George Curzon | Captain Murray | Unowned |
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Jeanne De Casalis | Sir Humphrey's Dinner Guest | Unowned |
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A. Bromley Davenport | Lord Ringwood | Unowned |
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Mabel Terry-Lewis | Lady Beston | Unowned |
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Frederick Piper | Davis | Unowned |
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Herbert Lomas | Dowland | Unowned |
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Clare Greet | Granny Tremarney | Unowned |
| William Devlin | Burdkin | Unowned | |
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Aubrey Mather | Coachman (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Marie Ault | Coach Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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O.B. Clarence | Coach Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Mary Jerrold | Miss Black (uncredited) | Unowned |
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John Longden | Captain Johnson (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Robert Adair | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned |
| William Fazan | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Archie Harradine | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Harry Lane | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned | |
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Sam Lee | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned |
| Alan Lewis | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned | |
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Philip Ray | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned |
| A. George Smith | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | Unowned |