The Watcher in the Woods

Apr 17, 1980

1h 23m

★ 5.9

It was just an innocent game until a young girl vanished...for thirty years.

Overview

After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.

Genres

Fantasy

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

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Cast

Mrs. Aylwood

Bette Davis

Jan Curtis

Lynn-Holly Johnson

Ellie Curtis

Kyle Richards

Helen Curtis

Carroll Baker

Paul Curtis

David McCallum

Mike Fleming

Benedict Taylor

Mary Fleming

Frances Cuka

Tom Colley

Richard Pasco

John Keller

Ian Bannen

Karen Aylwood

Katharine Levy

Mrs. Thayer

Eleanor Summerfield

Young Mrs. Aylwood

Georgina Hale

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