Three Silent Men (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1940, Three Silent Men is a drama and crime film directed by Thomas Bentley, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. An inventor of a deadly weapon to be used against the allies is injured in a crash. Surgeon, Sir James (Sebastian Shaw) saves his life but learns of the inventors plot.
Who’s in it. Three Silent Men stars Sebastian Shaw as Sir James Quentin, Derrick De Marney as Captain John Mellish, Patricia Roc as Pat Quentin and Arthur Hambling as Ginger Brown, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Three Silent Men has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Three Silent Men page.
If you liked it. Fans of Three Silent Men tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Three Silent Men (1940)?
- In US, Three Silent Men is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Three Silent Men worth watching?
- Three Silent Men holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Three Silent Men?
- Three Silent Men stars Sebastian Shaw, Derrick De Marney, Patricia Roc, Arthur Hambling and Cameron Hall.
- When was Three Silent Men released?
- Three Silent Men was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.