Symptoms

Date: 1974
Director: José Ramón Larraz
Production Company: Finiton Productions

Stars: Angela Pleasence, Peter Vaughan, Lorna Heilbron
Location(s): Buckinghamshire, London

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Storyline:

A young woman, Helen Ramsey, returning from time in Switzerland, invites friend, Anne, to come and stay at her large, secluded home. Helen becomes possessive of Anne, demanding her undivided attentions.

Additional Information:

Screen captures, uncredited comparisons and original research by Neil Webster

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Helen (Angela Pleasence) returning home with friend Anne (Lorna Heilbron), whom Helen has invited to stay. Harefield Grove, Rickmansworth Road in Harefield, Greater London. The house is also seen in 'Groupie Girl', 'Philomena', 1974's 'Dracula' and 'Bread' as well as being used for various television programmes including 'The Adventures of Black Beauty' and 'The Professionals'.

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Needing headache tablets, Helen visits a chemists. 39 High Street in Pinner HA5.

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Visiting the stable block where groundsman Brady (Peter Vaughan) has residence. The Harefield Grove stables were removed when the property was converted into offices.

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Anne goes to the village to post a letter. Church Road, Lane End, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. (RL)

51 years later, Antony Blair also went to the village.