The Woman in the House(1942)
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Overview
This short looks at the illness anthropophobia, the fear of people. In 1901, young Catherine Starr, who lives in a small English coastal town, has an argument with her fiancé. He leaves her house, goes off to serve in the Boer War, and dies of malaria. Catherine blames herself for his death and fears others will also blame her. She does not leave her house for forty years. Groceries are delivered to the house, but no one sees who retrieves them. When the Nazis bomb her house in September 1941, she is forced to cope with the outside world.
Director
Movie Cast
Narrator (voice)
Catherine Starr
Man Waking Up (archive footage)
Minor Supporting Role (uncredited)
Movie Stats
StatusReleased
BudgetNot Given
RevenueNot Given
Production CompanyMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original LanguageEnglish
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