The House of the Seven Gables
1940
In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon obtains his brother Clifford's false conviction for murder. Hepzibah, Clifford's sweet fiancée, patiently waits twenty years for his release, whereupon Clifford and his former cellmate, abolitionist Matthew, have a certain scheme in mind.
Director:
Joe May
Writers:
Lester Cole, Harold Greene, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
Production:
Joe May
Country:
United States
