Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Frights
- Mild
The story
A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
- based on novel or book
- baby-snatching
- swing
- psychological thriller
- black and white
- missing child
- pre-school
- anxious
- suspenseful
- tense
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Anna Massey — Elvira
- Clive Revill — Andrews
- Finlay Currie — Doll Maker
- Lucie Mannheim — Cook
- Noël Coward — Wilson
- Rod Argent — The Zombies
- Paul Atkinson — The Zombies
- Colin Blunstone — The Zombies
- Hugh Grundy — The Zombies
- Chris White — The Zombies
- Adrienne Corri — Dorothy
- Directed
- Otto Preminger
- Written
- John Mortimer, Penelope Mortimer
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 216 ratings
- Studio
- Wheel Productions, Columbia Pictures
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