Farce in which the nouveau riche Mrs Frush buys Thark, a large country house, from Sir Hector Benbow but then complains that the house is haunted. An assortment of characters go to the house to investigate.
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Philippa Gail
Cherry Gail
Also in
She'll Follow You Anywhere
Ring of Bright Water
Sarah-Jane Gwillim
Kitty Stratton
Also in
BBC Play of the Month
ITV Playhouse
Monica Grey
Lady Benbow
Known for
Are You Being Served? The Movie
Ronald Hines
Sir Hector Benbow
Known for
Jack the Ripper
Dunkirk
Terence Edmond
Lionel Frush
Known for
Murder Ahoy
Susan Field
Mrs. Frush
Known for
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
David Battley
Hook
Known for
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Krull
Jaqueline Lawrence
Warner
Also in
The Man with Two Heads
The Expert
Jimmy Thompson
Ronny Gamble
Known for
Carry On Cruising
Jimmy Gardner
Jones
Known for
Frenzy
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Robert Cook
Whittle
Also in
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Jazz Age
Donald McWhinnie Director · Ben Travers Author Richard Wilmot Production designer
First release November 5, 1968 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · November 5, 1968
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