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The Old Dark House is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy horror film directed by James Whale. Based on the 1927 novel Benighted by J.B. Priestley , the film features an ensemble cast that includes Boris Karloff , Melvyn Douglas , Gloria Stuart , Charles Laughton , Lilian Bond , Ernest Thesiger , Raymond Massey and Eva Moore .
The Old Dark House is a 1963 comedy horror film directed by William Castle.A remake of Universal's 1932 film of the same name directed by James Whale, the film is based on the 1927 novel by J. B. Priestley originally published under the name Benighted, and the new screenplay was written by Robert Dillon.
A horror comedy film directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as a butler in a creepy mansion. Five travelers seek shelter from a storm and face a night of terror and laughter with the Femm family and their servants.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- James Whale
- 1932-10-20
An American car salesman spends a stormy night at the mysterious and deadly mansion of a client's family in England. This is a remake of the 1932 film based on J.B. Priestley's book, with a cast of British actors and a title sequence by Charles Addams.
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- Comedy, Horror, Mystery
- William Castle
- 1963-10-31
The Old Dark House was based on a J B Priestley novel, which the author intended as a social commentary on the British class structure following World War 1. Whale stops short of preaching any ...
- (30)
- Boris Karloff
- James Whale
- Universal Pictures
Jan 31, 2019 · Plotline: An American who sells cars in England receives a mysterious invitation from an old, eccentric millionaire to visit his house in which he lives with...
- 86 min
- 178.9K
- Old Movies Channel
Five travelers seek shelter from a storm in a creepy old house in Wales, where they encounter a strange and dangerous family. Read the plot details, synopsis, and trivia of this classic horror film based on a novel by J.B. Priestley.
