The House in Marsh Road
The House in Marsh Road | |
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Original lobby card | |
Directed by | Montgomery Tully |
Produced by | Maurice J. Wilson |
Screenplay by |
Maurice J. Wilson Laurence Meynell (novel) |
Starring |
Tony Wright Patricia Dainton Sandra Dorne |
Music by | John Veale |
Cinematography | James Harvey |
Edited by | Jim Connock |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Grand National Pictures (UK) |
Release dates | November 1960 (UK) |
Running time | 70 minutes |
Language | English |
The House in Marsh Road, also known as Invisible Creature, is a 1960 British suspense film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Tony Wright, Patricia Dainton and Sandra Dorne.[1] It is based on the novel of the same name by Laurence Meynell.[2]
Plot
A spirit ("Patrick") haunts a house on a lonely country road. The house is inherited by Jean Linton, whose husband, David, is an unreliable heavy-drinking would-be author. Believing the house to be valuable and wishing to inherit, David plans with local sexpot Mrs Stockley to dispose of Jean. But "Patrick" has other ideas......
Cast
- Tony Wright - David Linton
- Patricia Dainton - Jean Linton
- Sandra Dorne - Valerie Stockley
- Derek Aylward - Richard Foster
- Sam Kydd - Morris Lumley
- Llewellyn Rees - Webster
- Anita Sharp-Bolster - Mrs. O'Brien
- Roddy Hughes - Daniels
- Harry Hutchinson - Landlord
- Olive Sloane - Mrs. Morris
- Geoffrey Denton - Police Inspector
- Olga Dickie - Hotel Proprietress
Critical reception
Britmovie wrote, "this entertaining and atmospheric low-budget feature rises above the standard expected from the much-maligned b-movie."[3]
References
- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | The HOUSE IN MARSH ROAD (1960)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
- ↑ "The House In Marsh Road/Monkey's Paw [DVD]: Amazon.co.uk: Patricia Dainton, Tony Wright, Sandra Dorne, Milton Rosmer, Megs Jenkins, Michael Martin Harvey, Montgomery Tully, Norman Lee: DVD & Blu-ray". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
- ↑ "The House in Marsh Road 1960 | Britmovie | Home of British Films". Britmovie. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
External links
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