The Root of All Evil

1947NR1h 50m6.7

A girl from an impoverished family is jilted by her rich fiancé, whose father doesn't approve. She decides to take revenge against them, and determines to let nothing or no one stop her from getting to the top.

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Main Cast

Phyllis CalvertPhyllis CalvertJeckie Farnish
Michael RennieMichael RennieCharles Mortimer
John McCallumJohn McCallumJoe Bartle
Brefni O'RorkeBrefni O'RorkeFarnish
Moore MarriottMoore MarriottScholes
Hazel CourtHazel CourtRushie Farnish
Arthur YoungArthur YoungGeorge Grice
Reginald PurdellReginald PurdellPerkins
Hubert GreggHubert GreggAlbert
Stewart RomeStewart RomeSir George

Creators

Brock WilliamsBrock WilliamsDirector, Screenplay
J.S. FletcherJ.S. FletcherNovel

Info about The Root of All Evil

Studio(s): Gainsborough Pictures

Originally Released: Feb 05, 1947

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama

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