---
title: 'The Mark of Cain (1948)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Brian Desmond Hurst'
released: '1948-03-15'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-mark-of-cain-1948'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039611/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Mark of Cain (1948)

1948 · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Mark of Cain is a 1947 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Eric Portman, Sally Gray, Patrick Holt and Dermot Walsh. It was written by Christianna Brand and Francis Crowdy based on the 1943 novel Airing in a Closed Carriage by Marjorie Bowen, which in turn was based on the true life murder trial of Florence Maybrick.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Brian Desmond Hurst](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-desmond-hurst)
- **Screenplay:** [Marjorie Bowen](https://cinepixo.com/people/marjorie-bowen)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bernard Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-stevens)
- **Producer:** [W. P. Lipscomb](https://cinepixo.com/people/w-p-lipscomb)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erwin Hillier](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-hillier)

## Cast

- [Eric Portman](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-portman)

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