
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
“Sensational! Eerie! Sinister! Weird! The most unusual picture of the year!”
1935·1h 7m·en
5.4
Overview
In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
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Details
- Director
- Milton Rosmer
- Produced by
- George King
- Studio
- George King Productions
Released August 18, 1935·United Kingdom
Cast

Tod Slaughter
Squire William Corder

Sophie Stewart
Maria Marten
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D.J. Williams
Farmer Thomas Marten

Eric Portman
Carlos, the gypsy

Clare Greet
Mrs. Marten
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Gerard Tyrell
Timothy Winterbottom

Ann Trevor
Nan, the maid
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Stella Rho
Gypsy Crone

Dennis Hoey
Gambling Winner
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Quinton McPherson
Matthew Sennett (as Quentin McPhearson)

Antonia Brough
Maud Sennett
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Noel Dainton
Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners
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J. Leslie Frith
Lawyer
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Herbert Leonard
Compere

Lester Sharpe
Bandleader Withey
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Tom Payne
Jailer (uncredited)






