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The Root of All Evil

Plot: Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Charles Mortimer, the resulting tragedy leads to a lust for revenge on Rushie's part
Release Date: Wednesday, February 5 1947
77 years ago
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Portrait of Phyllis CalvertPhyllis CalvertPhyllis Calvert was 31 in The Root of All Evil as 'Jeckie Farnish'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 18 1915 –
Tue, Oct 08 2002
Portrait of Michael RennieMichael RennieMichael Rennie was 37 in The Root of All Evil as 'Charles Mortimer'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 25 1909 –
Thu, Jun 10 1971
Portrait of John McCallumJohn McCallumJohn McCallum was 28 in The Root of All Evil as 'Joe Bartle'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1918 –
Wed, Feb 03 2010
Portrait of Brefni O'RorkeBrefni O'RorkeBrefni O'Rorke would have been no older than 57 in The Root of All Evil as 'Farnish'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 26 1889 –
Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of Moore MarriottMoore MarriottMoore Marriott was 61 in The Root of All Evil as 'Scholes'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 14 1885 –
Sun, Dec 11 1949
Portrait of Hazel CourtHazel CourtHazel Court was 20 in The Root of All Evil as 'Rushie Farnish'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 10 1926 –
Tue, Apr 15 2008
Portrait of Arthur YoungArthur YoungArthur Young was 48 in The Root of All Evil as 'George Grice'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 02 1898 –
Tue, Feb 24 1959
Portrait of Reginald PurdellReginald PurdellReginald Purdell was 51 in The Root of All Evil as 'Perkins'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1895 –
Wed, Apr 22 1953
Portrait of Hubert GreggHubert GreggHubert Gregg was 32 in The Root of All Evil as 'Albert'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1914 –
Mon, Mar 29 2004
Portrait of Stewart RomeStewart RomeStewart Rome was 61 in The Root of All Evil as 'Sir George'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1886 –
Fri, Feb 26 1965
Portrait of George CarneyGeorge CarneyGeorge Carney was 59 in The Root of All Evil as 'Bowser'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Tue, Dec 09 1947
Portrait of Pat HicksPat HicksPat Hicks was >> in The Root of All Evil as 'Lucy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George MerrittGeorge MerrittGeorge Merritt was 56 in The Root of All Evil as 'Landlord'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 10 1890 –
Sat, Aug 27 1977
Portrait of Rory MacDermotRory MacDermotRory MacDermot was 33 in The Root of All Evil as 'Overthwaite'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 20 1913 –
Mon, Jul 07 1980
Portrait of Maureen MooreMaureen MooreMaureen Moore was >> in The Root of All Evil as 'Mrs. Scholes'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bryan HerbertBryan HerbertBryan Herbert was >> in The Root of All Evil as 'Stubley'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ellis IrvingEllis IrvingEllis Irving was 45 in The Root of All Evil as 'Auctioneer'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 06 1902 –
Sun, Mar 27 1983
Portrait of Diana DeckerDiana DeckerDiana Decker was 22 in The Root of All Evil as 'Pam'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 09 1925 –
Fri, Jan 04 2019

Crew

Portrait of Brock WilliamsBrock WilliamsBrock Williams was >> in The Root of All Evil as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Feb 10 1968
Portrait of Stephen DadeStephen DadeStephen Dade was 37 in The Root of All Evil as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 13 1909 –
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Harold HuthHarold HuthHarold Huth was 55 in The Root of All Evil as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1892 –
Thu, Oct 26 1967
Portrait of Charles KnottCharles KnottCharles Knott was >> in The Root of All Evil as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bretton ByrdBretton ByrdBretton Byrd was 42 in The Root of All Evil as 'Music'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 30 1904 –
Fri, Sep 27 1957
Portrait of Maurice CarterMaurice CarterMaurice Carter was 33 in The Root of All Evil as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 24 1913 –
Sat, Apr 01 2000
Portrait of J.S. FletcherJ.S. FletcherJ.S. Fletcher was >> in The Root of All Evil as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday