"THE SPIRIT... so willing! THE FLESH... so weak! THE ROMANCE... so wonderful!"

1947

1h 45m

7.5(330 votes)

Romance

Fantasy

Drama

Overview

A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its former owner.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Gene Tierney

Lucy Muir

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Rex Harrison

Capt. Daniel Gregg

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George Sanders

Miles Fairley

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Edna Best

Martha Huggins

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Vanessa Brown

Anna Muir as an Adult

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Anna Lee

Mrs. Fairley

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Robert Coote

Mr. Coombe

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Natalie Wood

Anna Muir as a Child

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Isobel Elsom

Angelica Muir

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Victoria Horne

Eva Muir

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Stuart Holmes

Man Ordered Out of Train Compartment by Captain (uncredited)

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Houseley Stevenson

Gardener (uncredited)

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Helen Freeman

Author Displaced by Lucy (uncredited)

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Whitford Kane

Sproule - London Publisher (uncredited)

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Buster Slaven

Enquiries at Sproule's (uncredited)

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Will Stanton

Porter (uncredited)

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William Stelling

Bill - Anna's Fiance (uncredited)

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David Thursby

Mr. Scroggins (uncredited)

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Heather Wilde

Fairley Maid (uncredited)

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