The Stalls of Barchester (1971)

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Released:
1971-12-24

Overview:
Scholar Dr. Black's seemingly mundane assignment of sorting through the assets of the Barchester Cathedral library takes an eerie turn when he comes across the papers of the late Archdeacon, who plotted to gain his position through murder. However, he soon comes to discover something truly horrific about the wooden choir stalls in the church, which are tied to a famous local tree and a sinister local legend.

Director:
Lawrence Gordon Clark

Runtime:
0h 45min

Genre:
TV Movie, Horror

  • Cast:
  • Robert Hardy
    as
    Archdeacon Haynes
  • Clive Swift
    as
    Dr. Black
  • Thelma Barlow
    as
    Letitia Hayes
  • Will Leighton
    as
    Librarian
  • Harold Bennett
    as
    Archdeacon Pulteney