The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades (1949)

Her obsession with gambling led her to discover a sinister pact that destroyed her life.

  • Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
  • Release Date: 1949-03-16
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 52 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Dimitri De Grunwald Production
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Thorold Dickinson
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From 52 Ratings

Summary

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.

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  • Anton Walbrook

    as Capt. Herman Suvorin

  • Edith Evans

    as The Old Countess Ranevskaya

  • Yvonne Mitchell

    as Lizavetta Ivanova

  • Ronald Howard

    as Andrei

  • Mary Jerrold

    as Old Varvarushka

  • Anthony Dawson

    as Fyodor

  • Miles Malleson

    as Tchybukin

  • Michael Medwin

    as Hovaisky

  • Athene Seyler

    as Princess Ivashin

  • Ivor Barnard

    as Bookseller

  • Aubrey Mallalieu

    as Fedya

  • Maroussia Dimitrevitch

    as Gypsy Singer

  • Violetta Elvin

    as Gypsy Dancer

  • Pauline Tennant

    as Young Countess Ranevskaya

  • Jacqueline Clarke

    as Milliner's Assistant

  • Josef Ramart

    as Countess's Lover

  • Valentine Dyall

    as St. Germain's Messenger

  • Gordon Begg

    as General Volcholnikov

  • Gibb McLaughlin

    as Bird Seller

  • Drusilla Wills

    as Countess's Old Servant

  • George Woodbridge

    as Vassili

  • Pauline Jameson

    as Anyutka

  • Hay Petrie

    as Herman's Servant

  • Brown Derby

    as The Countess's Footman

  • Geoffrey Dunn

    as Hair Dresser
Directing Thorold Dickinson Director
Writing Alexander Pushkin Story
Writing Rodney Ackland Writer
Writing Arthur Boys Writer
Production Anatole de Grunwald Producer
Costume & Make-Up Oliver Messel Costumer
Sound Louis Levy Music Director
Costume & Make-Up Bob Clark Makeup Artist
Editing Hazel Wilkinson Editor
Camera Gus Drisse Camera Operator
Camera Otto Heller Director of Photography
Art Philip Stockford Set Dresser
Camera Val Stewart Camera Operator
Directing John Gaudioso Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Betty Cross Hairdresser
Sound F. McNally Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Frank Cross Hairdresser
Production Isobel Pargiter Production Manager
Directing Marjorie Owens Continuity
Art William Kellner Art Direction
Crew David Paltenghi Choreographer
Production Jack Clayton Associate Producer
Sound Georges Auric Original Music Composer

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