Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

(1935)Directed by Milton Rosmer67 minCrime, Drama
Sensational! Eerie! Sinister! Weird! The most unusual picture of the year!

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.

Tod Slaughteras Squire William Corder
Sophie Stewartas Maria Marten
DWD.J. Williamsas Farmer Thomas Marten
Eric Portmanas Carlos, the gypsy
Clare Greetas Mrs. Marten
Gerard Tyrellas Timothy Winterbottom
Ann Trevoras Nan, the maid
SRStella Rhoas Gypsy Crone
Dennis Hoeyas Gambling Winner
QMQuinton McPhersonas Matthew Sennett (as Quentin McPhearson)
Antonia Broughas Maud Sennett
Noel Daintonas Officer Steele of the Bow Street Runners
J. Leslie Frithas Lawyer
Herbert Leonardas Compere
Lester Sharpeas Bandleader Withey
Tom Payneas Jailer (uncredited)
Gerrard Tyrellas Bit part (uncredited)
GSGeorge Spenceas Fiddler (uncredited)