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A Place of One's Own

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A Place of One's Own

Mar 20, 1945

1h 32m

★ 5.8

James Mason brings his genius to the strangest love story that ever haunted two hearts

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Gainsborough Pictures

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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Cast

Margaret Lockwood

Annette Allenby

Margaret Lockwood

James Mason

Henry Smedhurst

James Mason

Barbara Mullen

Emilie Smedhurst

Barbara Mullen

Dennis Price

Dr. Robert Selbie

Dennis Price

Helen Haye

Florence Manning-Tutthorn

Helen Haye

Michael Shepley

Alistair Manning-Tutthorn

Michael Shepley

Dulcie Gray

Sarah

Dulcie Gray

Ernest Thesiger

Dr. Richard Marsham

Ernest Thesiger

Henry B. Longhurst

Inspector Barlowe

Henry B. Longhurst

Moore Marriott

George

Moore Marriott

O.B. Clarence

Perkins

O.B. Clarence

Helen Goss

Rosie - the Barmaid

Helen Goss

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