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The Beast in the Cellar

4.9 (38 votes)• 1971• 89m•Released

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Soldiers in a rural English town are being brutally murdered by an unknown creature. Two nearby sisters realise they might understand what's happening.

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Production Details

Languages: English

Director: James Kelley

Starring Cast: Beryl Reid, Flora Robson, John Hamill, Tessa Wyatt, T. P. McKenna, Vernon Dobtcheff

Cast

Beryl Reid

Ellie Ballantyne

Flora Robson

Joyce Ballantyne

John Hamill

Alan Marlow

Tessa Wyatt

Nurse Sutherland

T. P. McKenna

Det. Chief Sup. Paddick

Vernon Dobtcheff

Newsmith

John Kelland

Sgt. Young

David Dodimead

Dr. Spencer

Christopher Chittell

Baker

Peter Craze

Roy

Dafydd Havard

Stephen Ballantyne

Gail Lidstone

Young Ellie

Elizabeth Choice

Young Joyce

Merlin Ward

Young Stephen

Anthony Heaton

Anderson

Anabel Littledale

Gloria

Howard Rawlinson

Young Soldier

Roberta Tovey

Paper Girl

Reg Lever

Ambulance Man

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