The Stalls of Barchester (1971)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1971-12-24
Runtime: 45 minutes
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
Top 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
- Penny Service as Jane Lee
- Martin Hoyle as Verger
- Erik Chitty as Priest
- David Pugh as John
- Ambrose Coghill as Museum Curator
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