Candleshoe

Candleshoe

101 mins | Family | Dec. 16, 1977

When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.

Candleshoe

101 mins | Family | Dec. 16, 1977

Candleshoe
When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Walt Disney Productions
Original title Candleshoe
Directors Norman Tokar
Writers Michael Innes, Rosemary Anne Sisson, David Swift

Cast

David Niven

as Priory

Jodie Foster

as Casey

Helen Hayes

as Lady St. Edmund

Leo McKern

as Harry Bundage

Ian Sharrock

as Peter

Sarah Tamakuni

as Anna

David Samuels

as Bobby

John Alderson

as Jenkins

Vivian Pickles

as Grimsworthy

Mildred Shay

as Mrs. McCress

Michael Balfour

as Mr. McCress

Sydney Bromley

as Mr. Thresher

Eddie Powell

as Hood (uncredited)