

The Ghoul
1975-06-01 · 90 min · ★ 4.8
A group of youths become lost after participating in an auto race through 1930s English moorland and find shelter in an old manor, whose occupants hide a terrible secret.
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- Directors
- Freddie Francis
- Production companies
- Tyburn Film Productions Limited
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Peter CushingDr. Lawrence
John HurtTom Rawlings
Alexandra BastedoAngela
Gwen WatfordAyah
Veronica CarlsonDaphne Welles Hunter
Don HendersonThe Ghoul
Ian McCullochGeoffrey
Stewart BevanBilly
John D. CollinsYoung ManTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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