The Root of All Evil [254244] Released: 1947-02-05 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 110 mins Popularity: 0.731 Vote Average: 6.8 Vote Count: 4 Overview: Jeckie Farnish is a level-headed young woman, unlike her spoiled younger sister, Rushie. When the sisters become involved with charming businessman Charles Mortimer, the resulting tragedy leads to a lust for revenge on Rushie's part. However, Jeckie knows that she can always turn to reliable Joe Bartle in times of need. Cast [18] Phyllis CalvertJeckie Farnish Michael RennieCharles Mortimer John McCallumJoe Bartle Brefni O'RorkeFarnish Moore MarriottScholes Hazel CourtRushie Farnish Arthur YoungGeorge Grice Reginald PurdellPerkins Hubert GreggAlbert Stewart RomeSir George George CarneyBowser Pat HicksLucy George MerrittLandlord Rory MacDermotOverthwaite Maureen MooreMrs. Scholes Bryan HerbertStubley Ellis IrvingAuctioneer Diana DeckerPam Trailers