Under Capricorn.
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✎ Suggest a correctionA psychological drama about the sufferings of a titled Irishwoman who marries a stable groom, is ostracized by society, and nearly poisoned by her housekeeper. Setting, Australia, in the 1830's.
In 1831, Sydney is a frontier town full of rough ex-convicts from the British Isles. The new Governor, Sir Richard, arrives with his charming and cheery but indolent second cousin, the Honorable Charles Adare (Michael Wilding) Charles is invited to dinner at Sam's house. Sam invites Charles to stay at his house, hoping it will cheer up his wife, Lady Henrietta, who is on the verge of madness.
In 1831, Sydney is a frontier town full of rough ex-convicts from the British Isles. The new Governor, Sir Richard, arrives with his charming and cheery but indolent second cousin, the Honorable Charles Adare (Michael Wilding) Charles is invited to dinner at Sam's house. Sam invites Charles to stay at his house, hoping it will cheer up his wife, Lady Henrietta, who is on the verge of madness.
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8Oct49 L2604, renewed 3Oct77 R673322 Renewal claimant: New York Community Trust Original author: Transatlantic Pictures Corporation © Transatlantic Pictures Corp.; 8Oct49; LP2604.
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UNDER CAPRICORN. Transatlantic Pictures Corp. Released through Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1949. 117 min., sd., color, 35mm. Based on the novel by Helen Simpson. Summary: A psychological drama about the sufferings of a titled Irishwoman who marries a stable groom, is ostracized by society, and nearly poisoned by her housekeeper. Setting, Australia, in the 1830's. Credits: Producer and director, Alfred Hitchcock; screenplay, James Bridie; adaptation, Hume Cronyn; music score, Richard Addinsell; music director, Louis Levy; film editor, A. S. Bates. Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten, Michael Wilding, Margaret Leighton, Cecil Parker. © Transatlantic Pictures Corp.; 8Oct49; LP2604.
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