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1 1 form y separately published work icon Winchester Winchester : The House That Ghosts Built Peter Spierig , Michael Spierig , ( dir. Peter Spierig et. al. )agent Australia : Blacklab Entertainment Diamond Pictures Bullitt Entertainment Hammer Film Productions Imagination Design Works , 2018 10031314 2018 single work film/TV horror

'Inspired by true events. On an isolated stretch of land 50 miles outside of San Francisco sits the most haunted house in the world. Built by Sarah Winchester (Academy Award winner Helen Mirren), heiress to the Winchester fortune, it is a house that knows no end. Constructed in an incessant twenty-four-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week mania for decades, it stands seven stories tall and contains hundreds of rooms.

'To the outsider it looks like a monstrous monument to a disturbed woman’s madness. But Sarah is not building for herself, for her niece (Sarah Snook), or for the brilliant Doctor Eric Price (Jason Clarke), whom she has summoned to the house. She is building a prison, an asylum for hundreds of vengeful ghosts, and the most terrifying among them have a score to settle with the Winchesters…'

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1 form y separately published work icon Dick Barton : Special Agent Alfred J. Goulding , ( dir. Alfred J. Goulding ) England : Henry Halstead Productions Hammer Film Productions , 1948 7487540 1948 single work film/TV thriller

Government agent Dick Barton battles a ring of Nazi spies who are planning to poison the entire London water supply.

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