The Stalls of Barchester

(1971)Directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark45 minTV Movie, Horror

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.

Robert Hardyas Archdeacon Haynes
Clive Swiftas Dr. Black
Thelma Barlowas Letitia Haynes
Will Leightonas Librarian
Harold Bennettas Archdeacon Pulteney
Penny Serviceas Jane Lee
Martin Hoyleas Verger
Erik Chittyas Priest
David Pughas John
ACAmbrose Coghillas Museum Curator