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House of Darkness (1948)

House of Darkness poster
Directed by
Oswald Mitchell
Genre
horror
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man arrives at a remote house where he becomes trapped with a woman. The events that follow reveal hidden secrets and danger.

tensemysteriousgothicslow-burndarkmelodramaticcreepyclaustrophobic

What happens

House of Darkness is a 1948 British film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Henry Oscar and Laurence Harvey. It was written by John Gilling based on the 1947 radio play Duet by Betty Davies. It marked the film debut of Laurence Harvey. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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