The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
Overview : In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon obtains his brother Clifford's false conviction for murder. Hepzibah, Clifford's sweet fiancée, patiently waits twenty years for his release, whereupon Clifford and his former cellmate, abolitionist Matthew, have a certain scheme in mind.
Release Date : April 12, 1940
Runtime : 89m
Companies : Universal Pictures
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : imprisonment, tragic love, death in family, family conflict