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The Road Builder (U.S. title: The Night Digger [1]) is a 1971 British thriller film directed by Alastair Reid and starring Patricia Neal, Pamela Brown and Nicholas Clay. [2] The screenplay was by Roald Dahl based on the novel Nest in a Fallen Tree by Joy Cowley, about two women who are visited by a suspicious handy man. [3]
Neal plays a lonely spinster whose domineering mother rents a room to a traveling road worker (Nicholas Clay), and Neal's character finds herself drawn to the handsome, younger man, unaware that he might be a serial killer who has buried a string of female victims along the road he is building. . .
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Alastair Reid
- 1971-07-30
When mysterious biker Billy Jarvis (Nicholas Clay) arrives at their door looking for work as a handyman, Maura is suspicious of the strange visitor. While Billy proves himself to be...
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- Alastair Reid
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- Patricia Neal
The St Ives Times and Echo in Cornwall announced on 12 November 1970 that Patricia Neal was scheduled to arrive there the following week to commence location shooting on The Road Builder. By the time MGM-EMI submitted the film to the British Board of Film Censors on 16 February 1971, the title had changed to The Night Digger.
Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. Brown rules the roost in her rambling old mansion, gossiping with cronies about the vicar's (entirely imaginary) sex-change operation and visiting casual...
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A lonely woman in a decaying mansion…. A young stranger on a big, black bike. The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there is more to Billy than meets the eye. Cast.
