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This article is about the 1973 horror film. For the 2009 novel, see Dark Places (novel).
Dark Places Directed by Don Sharp Produced by James Hannah Jr. Written by Ed Brennan
Joseph Van WinkleStarring Christopher Lee
Joan Collins
Herbert LomMusic by Wilfred Josephs Cinematography Ernest Steward Editing by Teddy Darvas Distributed by Cinerama Releasing Corporation (USA) Release date(s) 1974 Running time 91 min. Country British Language English Dark Places is a 1973 British horror film directed by Don Sharp and starring Christopher Lee, Joan Collins and Herbert Lom.[1]
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Plot
Dr. Mandeville (Christopher Lee) and his wife Sarah (Joan Collins) try to locate two suitcases of money hidden on a large estate of one of his former patients by posing as a potential heir. Also at the estate is mentally unstable Andrew (Robert Hardy), who begins to have flashbacks to the murders committed by the previous owner Edward (Hardy as well).
Cast
- Christopher Lee - Doctor Ian Mandeville
- Joan Collins - Sarah Mandeville
- Herbert Lom - Prescott
- Jane Birkin - Alta
- Robert Hardy - Edward Foster / Andrew Marr
- Jean Marsh - Victoria
- Carleton Hobbs - Old Marr
- Roy Evans - Baxter
- Martin Boddey - Sgt. Riley
- John Glyn-Jones - Bank Manager
- John Levene - Doctor
- Jennifer Thanisch - Jessica
- Michael McVey - Francis
- Barry Linehan - Asylum Gatekeeper
References
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Films directed by Don Sharp 1950s The Stolen Airliner (1955)1960s Linda (1960) · It's All Happening (1963) · The Kiss of the Vampire (1963) · Witchcraft (1964) · The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964) · Curse of the Fly (1965) · The Face of Fu Manchu (1965) · Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966) · Our Man in Marrakesh (1966) · The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966) · Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967)1970s Psychomania (1973) · Callan (1974) · Dark Places (1974) · Hennessy (1975) · The Four Feathers (1978) · The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) · Bear Island (1979)1980s What Waits Below (1985) · Tears in the Rain (1988)Categories:- 1973 films
- British films
- 1970s horror films
- English-language films
- Films directed by Don Sharp
- 1970s British film stubs
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