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A Place of One's Own
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A Place of One's Own

1945-03-20 · 92 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · Horror · Mystery · Thriller

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.

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Directors
Bernard Knowles
Production companies
Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Margaret LockwoodMargaret LockwoodAnnette Allenby
James MasonJames MasonHenry Smedhurst
Barbara MullenBarbara MullenEmilie Smedhurst
Dennis PriceDennis PriceDr. Robert Selbie
Helen HayeHelen HayeFlorence Manning-Tutthorn
Michael ShepleyMichael ShepleyAlistair Manning-Tutthorn
Dulcie GrayDulcie GraySarah
Ernest ThesigerErnest ThesigerDr. Richard Marsham
Henry B. LonghurstInspector Barlowe
Moore MarriottMoore MarriottGeorge
O.B. ClarenceO.B. ClarencePerkins
Helen GossHelen GossRosie - the Barmaid
Edie MartinEdie MartinCook
Gus McNaughtonGus McNaughtonP.C. Hargreaves
Muriel GeorgeNurse
John TurnbullJohn TurnbullSir Roland Jervis
Clarence WrightBrighouse
Aubrey MallalieuAubrey MallalieuCanon Mowbray

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