"A tender tale of terror!"

1944

1h 10m

6.2(147 votes)

Fantasy

Drama

Horror

Overview

Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Simone Simon

Ghost of Irena

Acting

Kent Smith

Oliver 'Ollie' Reed

Acting

Jane Randolph

Alice Reed

Acting

Ann Carter

Amy Reed

Acting

Eve March

Miss Callahan

Acting

Julia Dean

Julia Farren

Acting

Elizabeth Russell

Barbara Farren

Acting

Erford Gage

Police Captain

Acting

Sir Lancelot

Edward

Acting

Nita Hunter

Caroler Lois Huggins (uncredited)

Acting

Sarah Selby

Caroler Miss Plumett (uncredited)

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