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Alec Guinness as Young Ascoyne, center, points a cane at Dennis Price as Louis Mazzini, right, while Valerie Hobson as Edith D'Ascoyne sits to the left in a Victorian shop scene from Kind Hearts and Coronets.
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Dennis Price

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  • Kind Hearts and Coronets
    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    …aristocrat Louis Mazzini (played by Dennis Price) seeks to avenge his mother, disowned by her family for marrying below her station, by gaining the dukedom of her distant dead relative. In order to do so, he systematically murders each of the individuals standing in his way in the line of…

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    …aristocrat Louis Mazzini (played by Dennis Price) seeks to avenge his mother, disowned by her family for marrying below her station, by gaining the dukedom of her distant dead relative. In order to do so, he systematically murders each of the individuals standing in his way in the line of…

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