Movie: The Skin Game

Top 10 Billed Cast

C. V. France
C. V. France

Mr. Hillcrist

Helen Haye
Helen Haye

Mrs. Hillcrist

Jill Esmond
Jill Esmond

Jill Hillcrist

Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn

Mr. Hornblower

John Longden
John Longden

Charles Hornblower

Phyllis Konstam
Phyllis Konstam

Chloe Hornblower

Frank Lawton
Frank Lawton

Rolf Hornblower

Edward Chapman
Edward Chapman

Dawker

Dora Gregory
Dora Gregory

Mrs. Jackman

George Bancroft
George Bancroft

Second Stranger

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  • Overview

    An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village.

  • Release Date

    1931-02-26

  • Average

    5.3

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
  • Tagline

    Ancestral pride v. Industrial progress

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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