Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

He chopped down the family tree...

  • Genre: Comedy, Crime
  • Release Date: 1949-06-21
  • User Rating: 7.7/10 from 535 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Ealing Studios
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Robert Hamer
star 7.7/10
From 535 Ratings
8.0

Summary

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

    as Louis Mazzini / His Father

  • Alec Guinness

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

  • Joan Greenwood

    as Sibella

  • Valerie Hobson

    as Edith D'Ascoyne

  • Audrey Fildes

    as Mama

  • Miles Malleson

    as The Hangman

  • Clive Morton

    as The Prison Governor

  • John Penrose

    as Lionel Holland

  • Cecil Ramage

    as Crown Counsel

  • Hugh Griffith

    as Lord High Steward

  • John Salew

    as Mr. Perkins

  • Eric Messiter

    as Inspector Burgoyne

  • Lyn Evans

    as The Farmer

  • Barbara Leake

    as The Schoolmistress

  • Peggy Ann Clifford

    as Maud Redpole

  • Anne Valery

    as The Girl in the Punt

  • Arthur Lowe

    as The Reporter

  • Peter Gawthorne

    as First Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)

  • Molly Hamley-Clifford

    as Lady Redpole (uncredited)

  • Leslie Handford

    as Gamekeeper Hoskins (uncredited)

  • Cavan Malone

    as Young Graham (uncredited)

  • Jeremy Spenser

    as Young Louis (uncredited)

  • Carol White

    as Young Sibella (uncredited)

  • Laurence Naismith

    as Warder in Jail (uncredited)

  • Gordon Phillott

    as Clerk of Parliament (uncredited)

  • Richard Wattis

    as Defence Counsel (uncredited)

  • Harold Young

    as Captain (uncredited)
Directing Robert Hamer Director
Writing Roy Horniman Novel
Writing John Dighton Screenplay
Production Michael Balcon Producer
Sound Ernest Irving Original Music Composer
Camera Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography
Editing Peter Tanner Editor
Writing Robert Hamer Screenplay
Writing Nancy Mitford Screenplay
Production Michael Relph Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Anthony Mendleson Costume Design
Art William Kellner Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Barbara Barnard Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Harry Frampton Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Pearl Orton Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Ernest Taylor Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Daphne Martin Hairstylist
Production Leigh Aman Unit Production Manager
Production Hal Mason Production Supervisor
Directing Norman Priggen Assistant Director
Crew Sydney Pearson Special Effects
Editing Roy Baker Assistant Editor
Editing John Jympson Assistant Editor
Editing Seth Holt Editorial Services
Art Bert Davey Assistant Art Director
Camera Jeff Seaholme Camera Operator
Sound Stephen Dalby Sound Director
Directing Phyllis Crocker Continuity
Crew Geoffrey Dickinson Special Effects
Sound Ernest Irving Conductor
Sound Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Music
Sound John W. Mitchell Sound Recordist
Sound Philharmonia Orchestra Music

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