Tyburn Films
Persecution – 1974
A Tyburn Production
95 Mins
Storyline
A crippled woman takes pleasure in tormenting her son, blaming him for her condition. Years later, the son returns home with his wife and newborn only to find himself still under her influence and twisted from her prolonged mental abuse.
Hammer Connections – 12
| Role | Credited | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Tyburn Credits | Hammer Credits |
| CREW - 7 | |||||||
| Continuity | Tilly Day | 71 | 1903 | 1994 | 91 | 1 | 12 |
| Directed by | Don Chaffey | 57 | 5 Aug 1917 | 13 Nov 1990 | 73 | 1 | 6 |
| Director of Photography | Kenneth Talbot | 54 | 17 Jan 1920 | May 1993 | 73 | 1 | 9 |
| Makeup Artist | Roy Ashton | 65 | 16 Apr 1909 | 10 Jan 1995 | 85 | 4 | 36 |
| Sound Editor | Roy Baker | 47 | Jul 07 | Feb 11 | 84 | 5 | 29 |
| Sound Recordist | Ken Barker | 56 | 1 Jan 1918 | 13 Feb 2001 | 83 | 3 | 10 |
| Wardrobe Supervisor | Rosemary Burrows | 1 | 36 | ||||
| CAST - 5 | |||||||
| David Masters | Ralph Bates | 34 | 12/02/1940 | 27 Mar 1991 | 51 | 1 | 5 |
| Dr Ross | Ronald Howard | 56 | 7 Apr 1918 | 19 Dec 1996 | 78 | 1 | 1 |
| Janie Masters | Suzan Farmer | 32 | 16 Jun 1942 | 17 Sep 2017 | 75 | 1 | 4 |
| Mrs. Banks | Shelagh Fraser | 53 | 25 Nov 1920 | 29 Aug 2000 | 79 | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Masters | Patrick Allen | 47 | 17 Mar 1927 | 28 Jul 2006 | 79 | 1 | 4 |
Footnotes
Trevor Howard thought this was his worst film appearance. He said his performance just consisted of a scene in a hallway, and another shot in London Zoo.
This was Suzan Farmer’s final film.
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Details were complied viewing the actual film.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection