CrimeAdventure
Theatrical October 13, 1939
Jamaica Inn poster

Jamaica Inn (1939)

Jamaica Inn is a book-based movie adapted from "Jamaica Inn" by Daphne du Maurier. This Crime/Adventure film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is October 13, 1939.

The Source Material

Jamaica Inn

by Daphne du Maurier

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Overview

On a bitter November evening, young Mary Yellan journeys across the rainswept moors to Jamaica Inn in honor of her mother's dying request. When she arrives, the warning of the coachman begins to echo in her memory, for her aunt Patience cowers before hulking U…

About The Movie

Description

In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.

Details

Title
Jamaica Inn
Original Title
Jamaica Inn
Original Language
EN
Genres
Crime, Adventure
US Theatrical
October 13, 1939 · Rated NR
US Limited Theatrical
October 11, 1939
US Limited Theatrical Note
New York City, New York