6.8
Paradise Alley
1962
“Sensational! Eerie! Sinister! Weird! The most unusual picture of the year!”
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1935)
August 18, 19351h 7mEN
5.6
17 votes
Overview
In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.
Director
Milton RosmerWhere to Watch
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Original Language
English
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Production Companies
George King Productions
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
5.0Based on real events, this isn't really one of Tod Slaughter's more memorable efforts. He is the dastardly squire "Corder" who loses the enormous sum of £6,000 in a game of dice, back in England at the start of the 19th century. So as to avoid bankruptcy, he sets his sights on the rather plain daughter of a nearby wealthy family. Meantime, however, he also has designs on a young girl from the village to whom he promises marriage. When she becomes pregnant, local lad "Carlos" (Eric Portman) is blamed - but he isn't just going to sit there and take the blame, especially now the girl has disappea…
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