His goal is for Casey to find a hidden pirate treasure rumored to be buried on the grounds. While undercover, Casey encounters (Niven), the loyal butler who secretly performs multiple roles (gardener, chauffeur, etc.) to hide the estate’s financial ruin from Lady St. Edmund. Eventually, Casey finds herself more attached to the family than to the heist. Film Details Original Title: Candleshoe . Director: Norman Tokar. Genre: Family, Adventure, Comedy. Cast: Jodie Foster as Casey Brown. David Niven as Priory. Helen Hayes as Lady St. Edmund. Leo McKern as Harry Bundage. DVD Availability
The story follows (Foster), a tough orphan from Los Angeles who is recruited by a con man, Harry Bundage (Leo McKern). Bundage convinces Casey to pose as the long-lost granddaughter of Lady St. Edmund (Hayes), the owner of a grand but crumbling English estate called Candleshoe .
(released internationally as Candleshoe ) is a 1977 Disney adventure film. It stars a young Jodie Foster , David Niven , and Helen Hayes . Plot Overview