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c. 1928

Cat no. 2683

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A man spends a night in a haunted room and is visited by ghostly apparitions.

Drama based on H. G. Wells's story 'The Red Room' recounting how a guest mentions he has heard one of the house's rooms is haunted and that the last person to sleep in there was found dead with no explanation. The guest asks to spends a night in the haunted room, seeing it as a challenge. He is provided with a large number of candles, but will they be enough? When he is visited by a ghostly apparition determined to blow his candles out, he tries to escape.

Keywords

Horror; Ghost Story; Ghost Stories; H.G Wells; Adaptation; Literary Adaption; Candles;

  • Maker : J.H. Ahern

  • Distributor : Institute of Amateur Cinematographers

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  • The Host Ben Carleton

  • The Housekeeper

  • Guest

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