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A Place of One's Own (1945)

Name: A Place of One's Own
Director: Bernard Knowles
Genre: Crime, Drama, Misterio, Possession, Suspense
Released: 1945
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Barbara Mullen, Dennis Price, Helen Haye

1945 · Bernard Knowles · 92 min · United Kingdom · Edited by 1

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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.

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