The Legacy

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The Legacy is a 1978 British-American horror film blending supernatural and occult themes, in which Katharine Ross stars as an American woman drawn into a deadly inheritance at an English country estate.

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The Legacy canonical 2
The Legacy (1978 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British-American film
film
horror film
supernatural horror film
basedOn original screenplay
characterPortrayedBy Margaret Walsh – Katharine Ross
linked to: Katharine Ross
cinematographyBy Alan Hume
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States
director Richard Marquand
distributor Universal Pictures
editedBy Ray Lovejoy
filmingLocation England
genre horror film
occult film
supernatural film
hasPosterCaption Theatrical release poster
hasTheme inheritance
occultism
supernatural powers
mainCharacter Margaret Walsh
musicBy Michael J. Lewis
originalLanguage English
plotSummary An American woman visiting an English country estate becomes entangled in a deadly inheritance linked to occult powers.
producer Gale Anne Hurd
Richard P. Rubinstein
productionCompany Hammer Film Productions
Universal Pictures
releaseDate 1978-09-28
releaseYear 1978
runtimeMinutes 102
screenwriter Jimmy Sangster
Patrick Tilley
Paul Wheeler
setting English country estate
starring Charles Gray
Ian Hogg
John Standing
Katharine Ross
Roger Daltrey
Sam Elliott

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Katharine Ross notableWork The Legacy
Richard Marquand directed The Legacy
Margaret Walsh (The Legacy) appearsIn The Legacy (1978 film)
subject linked to: Margaret Walsh in The Legacy
linked to: The Legacy