The House in the Woods

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The House in the Woods

1957

1h 2m

7.0(2 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A novelist and his wife go to stay at a cottage owned by a painter whose wife has just died.

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5 members

Acting

Ronald Howard

Spencer Rowland

Acting

Patricia Roc

Carol Carter

Acting

Michael Gough

Geoffrey Carter

Acting

Andrea Troubridge

Mrs. Doris Shellaby

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Bill Shine

Colonel Dick Shellaby

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