Overview:
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.| Status: | Released (1978-11-01) |
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| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Screen: | Radley Metzger, John Willard |
| Productions: | Grenadier Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Crews
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- 104178: Radley Metzger - Director - Directing
- 32136: John Willard - Writer - Writing
- 2278221: Roger Harrison - Editor - Editing
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- 2256330: Jo Gregory - Production Accountant - Production
- 1881622: David Sutton - Sound Assistant - Sound
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Reviews
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Review text:
Radley Metzger manages to gather quite a decent cast in this 1978 iteration of John Willard's play. Wilfred Hyde-White plays a recently deceased millionaire who has gathered his potential heirs to hear his will - delivered by him via film. What follows is a Cluedo-esque sequence of e ....
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**_Squabbling money-hungry family members at a vacant mansion in England_** On a stormy night in 1934, several potential heirs meet at a manor in the sticks outside London for the reading of the will, which was put on film by the old man (Wilfrid Hyde-White). "The Cat and the C ....
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