The title was changed to "The Summer House" when this film was released in cinemas in the USA.
This is the same film as the BBC TV movie, "The Clothes In The Wardrobe", screened in Britain in 1993. With a title change, the film got a cinema release in the US, like other productions made by BBC Films in the same period, such as "Persuasion".
Takes place in Croydon in South London.