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The Halfway House

6.5 / 10

95 minutes

1944-04-02

English

GB

Actors :

Mervyn Johns, Glynis Johns, Sally Ann Howes, Françoise Rosay, Tom Walls, Esmond Knight, Guy Middleton, Valerie French, Valerie White, Richard Bird, Pat McGrath, Philippa Hiatt, Roland Pertwee, C. V. France, Eliot Makeham

Description

A group of travellers, each with a personal problem that they want to hide, arrive at a mysterious Welsh country inn. There is a certain strangeness in the air as they are greeted by the innkeeper and his daughter. Why are all the newspapers a year old? And why doesn't Gwyneth seem to cast a shadow?

Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

11/10/2022, 6:55:48 AM

When a group of weary travellers arrive at a rural inn, they immediately feel that something is amiss. It's run by "Rhys" (Mervyn Johns) and his (real life) daughter "Gwyneth" (Glynis Johns) who somewhat curiously never casts a shadow. The whole place looks like it's been stuck in a time-warp as the storm rages outside. Now, as the story develops we discover that each of the guests have their own ...