Drama ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1967 · 1h 45m

The Whisperers

Director

Cast

Edith Evans as Mrs Ross Eric Portman as Archie Ross Ronald Fraser as Charlie Ross Nanette Newman as The Girl Upstairs Harry Baird as The Man Upstairs Jack Austin as Police Sargeant

Crew

Gerry Turpin — Director of Photography Anthony Harvey — Editor John Barry — Original Music Composer Bryan Forbes — Screenplay Robert Nicolson — Novel Ronald Shedlo — Producer

Synopsis

Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress. One day she discovers stolen money hidden by her son and believes her fantasy has come true.

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book stolen money radio poverty old lady free cinema state welfare lancashire elderly lady old age madurez

Key Collaborators

Bryan Forbes Director Gerry Turpin Director of Photography Anthony Harvey Editor John Barry Original Music Composer Bryan Forbes Screenplay Robert Nicolson Novel Ronald Shedlo Producer Michael Laughlin Producer Julie Harris Costume Design

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