Gaslight

Gaslight (1940) is a thriller, mystery film directed by Thorold Dickinson rated 7.1/10.

Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.

Cast

Anton Walbrook

Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)

Diana Wynyard

Bella Mallen

Frank Pettingell

B.G. Rough

Cathleen Cordell

Nancy the Parlour Maid

Robert Newton

Ullswater

Jimmy Hanley

Cobb

Minnie Rayner

Elizabeth

Marie Wright

Alice Barlow

Aubrey Dexter

House Agent

Mary Hinton

Lady Winterbourne

Angus Morrison

Pianist

Jack Barty

Chairman of Music Hall