The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

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The Turn of the Screw

"A new governess at a remote manor begins to see apparitions of her dead predecessor. But are her charges seeing what she does?"

1959

1h 22m

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Overview

This is a Ford Startime TV special. A governess put in charge of two young children begins to see the ghost of her dead predecessor.

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6 members

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Ingrid Bergman

Governess

Ingrid Bergman

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Isobel Elsom

Mrs. Grose

Isobel Elsom

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Hayward Morse

Miles

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Alexandra Wager

Flora

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Paul Stevens

Peter Quint

Paul Stevens

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Laurinda Barrett

Miss Jessel

Laurinda Barrett

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