Moss Rose (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1947, Moss Rose is a thriller and mystery film directed by Gregory Ratoff, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. When a music-hall dancer is murdered, a moss rose marks the page of a Bible next to her body. Luckily, another chorus girl saw a gentleman leaving the lodgings. She approaches him directly, saying she'll go to the police if he doesn't meet her demands, but he brushes her off contemptuously. When he learns she's dead serious, he tries to buy her off with a thick wad of pound notes. But it's not money she's after; all she wants is two weeks at his country estate, living the life of a lady.
Who’s in it. Moss Rose stars Peggy Cummins as Belle Adair aka Rose Lynton, Victor Mature as Michael Drego, Ethel Barrymore as Lady Margaret Drego and Vincent Price as Police Inspector Clinner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Moss Rose has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Moss Rose page.
If you liked it. Fans of Moss Rose tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Moss Rose (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Moss Rose change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Moss Rose worth watching?
- Moss Rose holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Moss Rose?
- Moss Rose stars Peggy Cummins, Victor Mature, Ethel Barrymore, Vincent Price and Margo Woode.
- When was Moss Rose released?
- Moss Rose was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.