"Haunting intrigue... A shock to your system!!!"

1976

1h 24m

4.9(43 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Overview

A paranoid writer is unable to get started on his second novel. He hires a secretary and then his troubles really begin.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Udo Kier

Paul Martin

Acting

Linda Hayden

Linda

Acting

Fiona Richmond

Suzanne

Acting

Patsy Smart

Mrs. Aston

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Crew

Vic Armstrong

Big Youth

Acting

Karl Howman

Small Youth

Crew

Sydney Knight

Smedley

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Editing

Brian Smedley-Aston

Simon Hindstatt

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