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Spine-tingling thriller in which a young mute woman who works in a New England mansion as a domestic is terrorised by a maniac who is killing off people with disabilities. After being warned of the danger to her personal safety she makes plans to leave the dark old house, but it is too late - the maniac is in the house, and she is his prey.

Keywords:

Drama, Thriller, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1946) (4 Star)

Cast:

Dorothy McGuire	.... Helen Capel
George Brent	.... Professor Warren
Ethel Barrymore	.... Mrs. Warren
Kent Smith	.... Dr. Parry
Rhonda Fleming	.... Blanche
Gordon Oliver	.... Steve Warren

Supporting Cast:

Elsa Lanchester	.... Mrs. Oates
Sara Allgood	.... Nurse Barker
Rhys Williams	.... Mr. Oates
Jamie Bell	.... Constable

Directors:

Robert Siodmak

Writers:

Ethel Lina White
Mel Dinelli