A debauched young aristocrat entrusts the running of his country house to Tom, the butler, on whom he depends absolutely. Before long the servant begins to dominate his master, to the alarm of the newly hired German nanny who senses sinister, demonic intent in Tom's control of the house.
Cast
Oliver Reed
Tom the butler
Fiona Lewis
Lily
Anna Gaël
Carlotta
Derek Jacobi
Gregory
Meg Wynn Owen
Beate
John Rainer
Clurman
Richard Davies
Jones
Gwyneth Owen
Agnes
Patrick Carter
Cocky
Elaine Ives-Cameron
Serena
Tim Wylton
Morrell
Hubert Rees
Dr. Barratt
Dilys Price
Mrs. Barratt
Andrew McCall
Gerrard
Sally Anne Newton
Susannah
Alexander Thynne
Long Haired Bearded Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
Crew
Andrew Sinclair
Director, Writer
Alexander Thynne
Novel
Keith Palmer
Editor
Eddy Joseph
Assistant Editor
Harry Waxman
Cinematography
Derek Whitehurst
Assistant Director
Peter James
Executive Producer
Geoffrey Nethercott
Executive Producer
Christopher Neame
Production Supervisor
Kent Walwin
Producer
John Trent
Producer
Miriam Brickman
Casting
Tiny Nicholls
Costume Supervisor
Betty Glasow
Hairstylist
Ricky Rickaby
Assistant Makeup Artist
Freddie Williamson
Makeup Artist
Don Challis
Sound Editor
Robin Gregory
Sound Mixer
Brian Gascoigne
Music
Jacqueline Charriot-Lodwidge
Art Direction
