"Kind Hearts and Coronets" quotes

A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.
Director: Robert Hamer
Writer: Roy Horniman (novel), Robert Hamer (screenplay), John Dighton (screenplay)
Production: Ealing Studios
Year: 1949
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 8.0
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 14 Jun 1950
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations.
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Cast
Louis - Dennis Price
Edith - Valerie Hobson
Sibella - Joan Greenwood
The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke - Alec Guinness
Mama - Audrey Fildes
The Hangman - Miles Malleson
The Prison Governor - Clive Morton
Lionel - John Penrose
Crown Counsel - Cecil Ramage
Lord High Steward - Hugh Griffith
Mr. Perkins - John Salew
Burgoyne - Eric Messiter
The Farmer - Lyn Evans
The Schoolmistress - Barbara Leake
Maud - Peggy Ann Clifford
The Girl in the Punt - Anne Valery
The Reporter - Arthur Lowe
Warder - Stanley Beard
Warder - Maxwell Foster
First Lord Delivering Verdict - Peter Gawthorne
Lady Redpole - Molly Hamley-Clifford
Gamekeeper Hoskins - Leslie Handford
Sergeant-at-Arms - Nicholas Hill
Peer of the Realm - Fletcher Lightfoot
Young Graham - Cavan Malone
Warder in Jail - Laurence Naismith
Clerk of Parliament - Gordon Phillott
Lawyer - Harry Phipps
Young Louis - Jeremy Spenser
Valuer - Ivan Staff
Defence Counsel - Richard Wattis
Young Sibella - Carol White
Captain - Harold Young