| Jack Clayton Director | previously directed Room at the Top |
Based on Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw," a governess takes charge of two privileged children, unaware of the haunting chain of events to follow.
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Henry James | novel "The Turn of the Screw" |
| William Archibald | screenplay | |
| Truman Capote | screenplay | |
| John Mortimer | additional scenes & dialogue |
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Deborah Kerr | Miss Giddens |
| Peter Wyngarde | Peter Quint | |
| Megs Jenkins | Mrs. Grose | |
| Michael Redgrave | The Uncle | |
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Martin Stephens | Miles |
| Pamela Franklin | Flora | |
| Clytie Jessop | Miss Jessel | |
| Isla Cameron | Anna | |
| Eric Woodburn | The coachman (uncredited) |
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| Domestic | $0 |
| Foreign | +$0 |