Drama ·Horror ·Mystery ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1945 · 1h 32m

A Place of One's Own

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Director
Bernard Knowles
Cast
Margaret Lockwood as Annette Allenby James Mason as Henry Smedhurst Barbara Mullen as Emilie Smedhurst Dennis Price as Dr. Robert Selbie Helen Haye as Florence Manning-Tutthorn Michael Shepley as Alistair Manning-Tutthorn
Crew
Stephen Dade — Director of Photography Charles Knott — Editor Brock Williams — Screenplay Osbert Sitwell — Novel R. J. Minney — Producer Elizabeth Haffenden — Costume Design
Tagline

James Mason brings his genius to the strangest love story that ever haunted two hearts

Synopsis

An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife. However, soon the girl is possessed by the spirit of another girl, a wealthy woman who had once lived in the house but who had been murdered there.

Mood & Themes
possessionmurderold househaunted manor
Key Collaborators
Bernard Knowles Director Stephen Dade Director of Photography Charles Knott Editor Brock Williams Screenplay Osbert Sitwell Novel R. J. Minney Producer Elizabeth Haffenden Costume Design
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