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.

Tod Slaughter
as Squire William Corder

Sophie Stewart
as Maria Marten

D.J. Williams
as Farmer Thomas Marten

Eric Portman
as Carlos, the gypsy

Clare Greet
as Mrs. Marten

Gerard Tyrell
as Timothy Winterbottom

Ann Trevor
as Nan, the maid

Stella Rho
as Gypsy Crone

Dennis Hoey
as Gambling Winner

Quinton McPherson
as Matthew Sennett (as Quentin McPhearson)
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Based 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 daugh...