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The Perfect House

1981-03-17 · 32 min · Not rated

Drama

A woman's new house hides a sinister secret. Part of ITV Playhouse-S13E02

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Directors
Ken Grieve
Production companies
Thames Television
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Brian ProtheroeBrian ProtheroeDidier
Cathleen NesbittCathleen NesbittEmma Sloane
Anna CropperAnna CropperMarjorie Manson
Marcelo RomoMarcelo RomoJuan Garcia Gomez
Gary WaldhornGary WaldhornCurtis Howard
Ann LynnAnn LynnVictoria Gainsborough
Michael GothardMichael GothardDieter
Helen RappaportBeth Howard
John CassadyDick Craven
Leonard KavanaghFilm Producer
Francisco MoralesPancho Gomez

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