Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets

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ComedyCrime

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.

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Dennis Price
Dennis Price
Louis Mazzini / His Father
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha
Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood
Sibella
Valerie Hobson
Valerie Hobson
Edith D'Ascoyne
Audrey Fildes
Audrey Fildes
Mama
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
The Hangman
Clive Morton
Clive Morton
The Prison Governor
John Penrose
John Penrose
Lionel Holland
Cecil Ramage
Cecil Ramage
Crown Counsel
Hugh Griffith
Hugh Griffith
Lord High Steward
John Salew
John Salew
Mr. Perkins
Eric Messiter
Eric Messiter
Inspector Burgoyne
Lyn Evans
Lyn Evans
The Farmer
Barbara Leake
Barbara Leake
The Schoolmistress
Peggy Ann Clifford
Peggy Ann Clifford
Maud Redpole

DirectorHarold Young

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Release dateJun 21 1949

Runtime1 hour 44 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesEaling Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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