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A Place of One's Own
“James Mason brings his genius to the strangest love story that ever haunted two hearts”
5.8 / 10• 1945• 1h 32m•NR• English
DramaHorrorMysteryThriller
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Margaret Lockwood
Annette Allenby
Lead
James Mason
Henry Smedhurst
Barbara Mullen
Emilie Smedhurst
Dennis Price
Dr. Robert Selbie
Helen Haye
Florence Manning-Tutthorn
Michael Shepley
Alistair Manning-Tutthorn
Dulcie Gray
Sarah
Ernest Thesiger
Dr. Richard Marsham
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bernard Knowles's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Place of One's Own is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
