The Root of All Evil (1947)

02/05/1947 (GB) • 1h 50m

Drama

Overview

Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Charles Mortimer, the resulting tragedy leads to a lust for revenge on Rushie's part. However, Jeckie knows that she can always turn to reliable Joe Bartle in times of need.

Top Billed Cast

Phyllis Calvert

Jeckie Farnish

Michael Rennie

Charles Mortimer

John McCallum

Joe Bartle

Hazel Court

Rushie Farnish

Arthur Young

George Grice


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

revenge

impoverished family

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