Jamaica Inn
1939 film by Alfred Hitchcock
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Summary
Jamaica Inn is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Alfred Hitchcock[3]
- Screenwriter: Sidney Gilliat[4], Joan Harrison[5], Daphne du Maurier[6]
- Composer: Eric Fenby[7]
- Genre: crime film[8], romance film[9], drama film[10], pirate film[11], crime drama film[12], adventure film[13], crime thriller film[14], thriller film[15]
- Based on: Jamaica Inn[16]
- Cast member: Charles Laughton[17], Maureen O'Hara[18], Emlyn Williams[19], Leslie Banks[20], Robert Newton[21], Basil Radford[22], Aubrey Mather[23], John Longden[24], Mervyn Johns[25], Frederick Piper[26], Marie Ault[27]
- Producer: Erich Pommer[28], Charles Laughton[29]
- Director of photography: Bernard Knowles[30], Harry Stradling[31]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[32]
- Commons category: Jamaica Inn (film)[33]
- Distribution format: video on demand[34]
- Review score: 5.7/10[35], 52%[36]
- Color: black-and-white[37]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[38]
- Publication date: January 1, 1939[39], May 12, 1939[40], October 16, 1939[41]
- Distributed by: Scalera Film[42], Netflix[43]
- Narrative location: Cornwall[44]
- Film editor: Robert Hamer[45]
- Title: Jamaica Inn[46]
- Different from: Jamaica Inn[47]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[48]
- Duration: 95 minutes[49]
- Filmiroda rating: Category II[50]
Why It Matters
Jamaica Inn has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]