The Root of All Evil
4 reviews
Drama
1h 50m
1947
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...
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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.
- DirectorBrock Williams
- Release5 February 1947
- GenreDrama
- Duration1h 50m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate4 reviews
- Productions
Gainsborough Pictures
Cast

Phyllis Calvert
Jeckie Farnish

Michael Rennie
Charles Mortimer

John McCallum
Joe Bartle

Brefni O'Rorke
Farnish

Moore Marriott
Scholes

Hazel Court
Rushie Farnish

Arthur Young
George Grice

Reginald Purdell
Perkins

Hubert Gregg
Albert

Stewart Rome
Sir George

George Carney
Bowser

George Merritt
Landlord

Bryan Herbert
Stubley
