Dragonwyck

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.

Release Date

19 April 1946

103 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Miranda Wells
Ephraim Wells
Nicholas Van Ryn
Dr. Jeff Turner
Abigail Wells
Katrine Van Ryn
Klaas Bleecker
Johanna Van Ryn
Peggy O'Malley
Elizabeth Van Borden
Nurse (uncredited)