The Changeling

After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.

Cast

George C. Scott

as John Russell

Trish Van Devere

as Claire Norman

Melvyn Douglas

as Senator Carmichael

John Colicos

as Captain DeWitt

Barry Morse

as Parapsychologist

Madeleine Sherwood

as Mrs. Norman

Helen Burns

as Leah Harmon

Eric Christmas

as Albert Harmon

Frances Hyland

as Mrs. Grey

Ruth Springford

as Minnie Huxley

Reviews

John Chard

How did you die, Joseph? The Changeling is directed by Peter Medak and co-written by Russell Hunter, William Gray and Diana Maddox. It stars George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, John Colicos and Jean Marsh. Plot finds Scott as John Russell, a music composer whose life is shattered...

Wuchak

_**George C. Scott grapples with a haunted house**_ A grieving composer (Scott) rents a mansion in Seattle that’s been unoccupied for a dozen years and starts a relationship with the Historical Society agent who offered it to him (Trish Van Devere). Unfortunately, the manor has a shameful history...

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