When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.
Stars: Dennis Price, Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Valerie Hobson, Audrey Fildes, Miles Malleson
Crew: Michael Balcon (Producer), Roy Horniman (Novel), Peter Tanner (Editor), Douglas Slocombe (Director of Photography), Robert Hamer (Director), Ernest Irving (Original Music Composer)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Ealing Studios, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Runtime: 104 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 21, 1949
IMDb: 3.328
