• 1950
  • 1h 31m
The Inheritance

Summary An English governess marries a complete stranger while he is on his deathbed. After he dies, she inherits his estate but is soon involved with some French spies working for Napoleon. At the same time, she finds herself attracted to her late husband's cousin. View more details

  • 1950
  • 1h 31m

The Inheritance

Directed : Bernard Knowles

Written : Gordon Wellesley Basil Boothroyd Georgette Heyer

Stars : Guy Rolfe Lana Morris Jean Kent Paul Dupuis

All cast & crew

5.7

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 30, 1950

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Denham Studios, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Production companies : Two Cities Films

Summary An English governess marries a complete stranger while he is on his deathbed. After he dies, she inherits his estate but is soon involved with some French spies working for Napoleon. At the same time, she finds herself attracted to her late husband's cousin. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 30, 1950

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Denham Studios, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Production companies : Two Cities Films

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