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.| Status: | Released (1945-03-20) |
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| Screen: | Osbert Sitwell, Brock Williams |
| Productions: | Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Crews
- 47686: Brock Williams - Screenplay - Writing
- 1264184: Osbert Sitwell - Novel - Writing
- 3606: Bernard Knowles - Director - Directing
- 1034418: R. J. Minney - Producer - Production
- 27926: Stephen Dade - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1102510: John Elphick - Art Direction - Art
- 120131: Maurice Ostrer - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
It is unhealthy to take seriously what is morbid superstition. A Place of One's Own is directed by Bernard Knowles and adapted to screenplay by Brock Williams from the novel written by Osbert Sitwell. Out of Gainsborough Pictures it stars James Mason, Barbara Mullen, Margaret Loc ....
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I might have enjoyed this more had I not got it into my head that the heavily made up "Smedhurst" (James Mason) reminded me of Robert Donat's "Chips" (1939). Aside from that distraction, it's quite an engaging drama that sees him and his wife "Emilie" (Barbara Mullen) buy an old hous ....
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