Cult Cinema Classics | Gaslight (1940, Thriller) by Thorold Dickinson | Love & Fear Filled the House on Angel Street! @CultCinemaClassics | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 47 minutes ago.
Patrick Hamilton's famous play brought to the screen - thrill by thrill as only the British know how!
Twenty years after the murder of Alice Barlow, her house is finally occupied again. However, the husband from the couple who have moved in has a secret which he will do anything to keep hidden.

Original title: Gaslight (1940)
Alternative titles: A Strange Case of Murder, Gaslicht, 煤气灯下, Luz de gas, 가스등, Газове світло, Газовый свет

Colorized version: youtu.be/h5hdtwn-yLg


Director: Thorold Dickinson
Writers: Patrick Hamilton, A.R. Rawlinson, Bridget Boland
Stars: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell
Genres: Drama, Literary, Mystery, Psychological Thriller


This film is subtitled in many language options


Fun Facts: When MGM remade the film with Charles Boyer and Ingrid Bergman 4 years later in 1944, the studio attempted to have all prints of this earlier version destroyed. Fortunately, several prints escaped the fire