The Man Who Haunted Himself

Sep 17, 1970

1h 28m

★ 6.1

Stalked by fear and terror… night and day!

Overview

Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Excalibur Films

The Man Who Haunted Himself Trailers

Cast

Harold Pelham

Roger Moore

Tony Alexander

Anton Rodgers

Julia Anderson

Olga Georges-Picot

Dr. Harris

Freddie Jones

James Pelham

Hugh Mackenzie

Luigi

Kevork Malikyan

Frank Bellamy

Thorley Walters

Miss Bird

Ruth Trouncer

Eve Pelham

Hildegard Neil

Sir Charles Freeman

John Welsh

Barton

Edward Chapman

Mason

Laurence Hardy

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