A woman's new house hides a sinister secret. Part of ITV Playhouse-S13E02
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Brian Protheroe
Didier
Cathleen Nesbitt
Emma Sloane
Anna Cropper
Marjorie Manson
Marcelo Romo
Juan Garcia Gomez
Gary Waldhorn
Curtis Howard
Ann Lynn
Victoria Gainsborough
Michael Gothard
Dieter
Helen Rappaport
Beth Howard
John Cassady
Dick Craven
Leonard Kavanagh
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