The Halfway House

6.5(31)19441h 35m

MysteryDramaFantasy

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?

Director

Basil Dearden

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

Pat McGrath

Terence

Philippa Hiatt

Margaret

Roland Pertwee

Prison Governor

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

3y ago

7.0

When a group of weary travellers arrive at a rural inn, they immediately feel that something is amiss. It's run by "Rhys" (Mervyn Johns) and his (real life) daughter "Gwyneth" (Glynis Johns) who somewhat curiously never casts a shadow. The whole place looks like it's been stuck in a time-warp as the storm rages outside. Now, as the story develops we discover that each of the guests have their own ...