The Sign of the Ram

The Sign of the Ram

The Sign of the Ram

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The Sign of the Ram

"Incredible evil!"

1948

1h 24m

5.9(12 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Susan Peters

Leah St. Aubyn

Susan Peters

Acting

Alexander Knox

Mallory St. Aubyn

Alexander Knox

Acting

Phyllis Thaxter

Sherida Binyon

Phyllis Thaxter

Acting

Peggy Ann Garner

Christine St. Aubyn

Peggy Ann Garner

Acting

Ron Randell

Dr. Simon Crowdy

Ron Randell

Acting

May Whitty

Clara Brastock

May Whitty

Acting

Allene Roberts

Jane St. Aubyn

Allene Roberts

Acting

Ross Ford

Logan St. Aubyn

Ross Ford

Acting

Diana Douglas

Catherine Woolton

Diana Douglas

Acting

Gerald Hamer

Vicar Woolton (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer

Acting

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Woolton (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

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