

Dragonwyck
"Secret thoughts... That led to secret love... That led to rapture and terror!"
Overview
For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation gradually becomes nightmarish. She observes Nicholas' troubled relationship with his tenant farmers, as well as with his daughter, to whom Miranda serves as governess. Her relationship with Nicholas intensifies after his wife dies, but his mental imbalance threatens any hope of happiness.
Movie Details
Revenue
$3.0M
$3,000,000
Languages
English
Studio
20th Century Fox
Key Crew

Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer

Ernst Lubitsch
Producer
Cast

Gene Tierney
Miranda Wells

Walter Huston
Ephraim Wells

Vincent Price
Nicholas Van Ryn

Glenn Langan
Dr. Jeff Turner

Anne Revere
Abigail Wells

Spring Byington
Magda

Connie Marshall
Katrine Van Ryn

Harry Morgan
Klaas Bleecker

Vivienne Osborne
Johanna Van Ryn

Jessica Tandy
Peggy O'Malley

Trudy Marshall
Elizabeth Van Borden

Gertrude Astor
Nurse (uncredited)

Robert Baldwin
Farmer (uncredited)

Ruth Cherrington
Dowager (uncredited)

Scott Elliott
Tommy Wells (uncredited)

Pierce Lyden
Murdered Man (uncredited)

Larry Steers
Servant (uncredited)

Charles Waldron
Farmer (uncredited)

Arthur Aylesworth
Farmer (uncredited)
Shelby Bacon
Dancer (uncredited)