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The Watcher in the Woods

5.919801h 23mPGMovieFantasyHorrorThriller

After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.

DirectorsJohn Hough·Vincent McEveety
WritersBrian Clemens·Gerry Day
ProducerRon Miller

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Hough

BDBette Davis
Bette Davis
Mrs. Aylwood
LJLynn-Holly Johnson
Lynn-Holly Johnson
Jan Curtis
KRKyle Richards
Kyle Richards
Ellie Curtis
CBCarroll Baker
Carroll Baker
Helen Curtis
DMDavid McCallum
David McCallum
Paul Curtis
BTBenedict Taylor
Benedict Taylor
Mike Fleming
FCFrances Cuka
Frances Cuka
Mary Fleming
RPRichard Pasco
Richard Pasco
Tom Colley
IBIan Bannen
Ian Bannen
John Keller
KLKatharine Levy
Katharine Levy
Karen Aylwood
ESEleanor Summerfield
Eleanor Summerfield
Mrs. Thayer
GHGeorgina Hale
Georgina Hale
Young Mrs. Aylwood

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