House of Darkness
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United Kingdom · 1948
1h 17m
Director Oswald Mitchell
Starring Laurence Harvey, Lesley Brook, John Stuart, George Melachrino
Genre Horror
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In this psychological thriller, an avaricious man covets his stepbrother's home. The greedy fellow knows that his stepbrother has a heart condition and so sets off a fatal attack by smashing a beloved violin. However, his actions do not come without a terrible price.
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