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The House in the Square
UNITED KINGDOM · 1951

The House in the Square

Roy Ward Baker
time travel romance across eras fish out of water historical fiction scientific discovery
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Synopsis

Atomic scientist Peter Standish travels back in time to 1784, an era he has read about in his forefather's diaries. He falls in love with his forefather's cousin, Helen, but his contemporaries of 1784 are perplexed by his strange talk and the odd knowledge he possesses. Remake of Berkeley Square (1933).

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