Kind Hearts and Coronets

Name: Kind Hearts and Coronets
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1949-06-23
Rating: 7.6

He chopped down the family tree...

7.6(634)

1h 44m

1949

Released

en

Comedy Crime

Overview

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.

Release Date

June 23, 1949

Production

Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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Cast

35 people

Dennis Price

Louis Mazzini / His Father

Acting

Alec Guinness

The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha

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Joan Greenwood

Sibella

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Valerie Hobson

Edith D'Ascoyne

Acting

Audrey Fildes

Mama

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Miles Malleson

The Hangman

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Clive Morton

The Prison Governor

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John Penrose

Lionel Holland

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Cecil Ramage

Crown Counsel

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Hugh Griffith

Lord High Steward

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John Salew

Mr. Perkins

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Eric Messiter

Inspector Burgoyne

Acting

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