The Root of All Evil(1947)

68

1h 50m

  • Drama

Overview

Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Charles Mortimer, the resulting tragedy leads to a lust for revenge on Rushie's part. However, Jeckie knows that she can always turn to reliable Joe Bartle in times of need.

Cast

  • Phyllis Calvert

    Phyllis Calvert

    Jeckie Farnish

  • Michael Rennie

    Michael Rennie

    Charles Mortimer

  • John McCallum

    John McCallum

    Joe Bartle

  • Brefni O'Rorke

    Brefni O'Rorke

    Farnish

  • Moore Marriott

    Moore Marriott

    Scholes

  • Hazel Court

    Hazel Court

    Rushie Farnish

  • Arthur Young

    Arthur Young

    George Grice

  • Reginald Purdell

    Reginald Purdell

    Perkins

  • Hubert Gregg

    Hubert Gregg

    Albert

  • Stewart Rome

    Stewart Rome

    Sir George

  • George Carney

    George Carney

    Bowser

  • George Merritt

    George Merritt

    Landlord

  • Bryan Herbert

    Bryan Herbert

    Stubley

  • Diana Decker

    Diana Decker

    Pam

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    Status

    Released (Feb 5, 1947)

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