The Halfway House (1944)

6.5/10 95 min Mystery Drama Fantasy

Overview

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?

Cast

Mervyn Johns

Rhys

Glynis Johns

Gwyneth

Sally Ann Howes

Joanna French

Françoise Rosay

Alice Meadows

Tom Walls

Capt. Meadows

Esmond Knight

David Davies

Guy Middleton

Fortescue

Valerie White

Jill French

Richard Bird

Squadron Leader Richard French

Roland Pertwee

Prison Governor

C. V. France

Mr Truscott - Solicitor

Eliot Makeham

George - Davies' Valet

Rachel Thomas

Miss Morgan - Landlady

Joss Ambler

Pinsent

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