Door with Seven Locks, The

Date: 1940
Director: Norman Lee
Production Company: John Argyle Productions

Stars: Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Gina Malo
Location(s): Hertfordshire

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Storyline:

The heiress to a Lord’s fortune and her companions become entangled in a web of fraud, deceit, torture, and murder.

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Screen capture by Phil Wilkinson

Also known as ‘Chamber of Horrors’ (US Title)

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Lightning strikes around Selford Manor where Lord Charles Francis Selford lies on his deathbed. Geoff Dodd recognises this as Hilfield Castle near Aldenham, in Hertfordshire, also seen in 'The Dam Busters', 'Five Have a Mystery to Solve', 'Murder at the Gallop', 'Out of the Blue' and 'Lolita' as well as television's 'Little Britain', 'Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)' and many others. (RL)