The Skin Game (1931) movie poster

The Skin Game (1931)

Ancestral pride v. Industrial progress.

82 minDrama

TMDb5.4/1093 votes

An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village.

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

C. V. France as Mr. Hillcrist

C. V. France

Mr. Hillcrist

Helen Haye as Mrs. Hillcrist

Helen Haye

Mrs. Hillcrist

Jill Esmond as Jill Hillcrist

Jill Esmond

Jill Hillcrist

Edmund Gwenn as Mr. Hornblower

Edmund Gwenn

Mr. Hornblower

John Longden as Charles Hornblower

John Longden

Charles Hornblower

Phyllis Konstam as Chloe Hornblower

Phyllis Konstam

Chloe Hornblower

Frank Lawton as Rolf Hornblower

Frank Lawton

Rolf Hornblower

Edward Chapman as Dawker

Edward Chapman

Dawker

Dora Gregory as Mrs. Jackman

Dora Gregory

Mrs. Jackman

George Bancroft as Second Stranger

George Bancroft

Second Stranger

R.E. Jeffrey as First Stranger

R.E. Jeffrey

First Stranger

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Herbert Ross

Mr. Jackman

Ronald Frankau as Auctioneer

Ronald Frankau

Auctioneer

Rodney Ackland as Man at Auction (uncredited)

Rodney Ackland

Man at Auction (uncredited)

Keywords

Plot:secret pastdark secretfamily crisisdaughter–in–lawfeuding familiesnew moneyold versus new