

“AN ANCIENT HOUSE! A MURDER SECRET! A HIDDEN TREASURE!”
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
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Lester Cole
Release Date
April 12, 1940
Runtime
1h 29m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
30
