1970 |
OVERVIEW
Two elderly sisters, Joyce and Ellie, living in their country smallholding become concerned by the murder. Wondering who the killer could be, Ellie goes down to the cellar and finds that their brother, Steven, who they have kept bricked up for thirty years, has escaped. Could their brother be responsible for the murders?
They become even more concerned when the body count rises. All the murder victims turn out to be soldiers living on the base nearby.
The Beast In The Cellar -
Beryl Reid as Ellie Ballantyne
DIRECTOR
James Kelley
CAST
Beryl Reid -- Ellie Ballantyne
Flora Robson -- Joyce Ballantyne
John Hamill -- Cpl. Alan Marlow
Tessa Wyatt -- Joanna Sutherland
T.P. McKenna -- Supt. Paddick
John Kelland -- Sergeant Young
David Dodimead -- Dr. Spencer
Vernon Dobtcheff -- Sir Bernard Newsmith
Dafydd Havard -- Stephen Ballantyne
Gail Lidstone -- Young Ellie
Elizabeth Choice -- Young Joyce
Merlyn Ward -- Young Stephen
Anthony Heaton -- Anderson
Chris Chittell -- Baker (as Christopher Chittell)
Peter Craze -- Roy