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Oct 17, 2020 · Haunted house movies are a dime a dozen, but this list of horror films features the most memorable batch of old dark houses found in cinema.
The Old Dark House is a gripping mix of suspense and macabre black humor. The story is ridiculously simple and shows 5 people stranded near a remote, sinister house during a storm. There, they encounter the vicious and eccentric Femm family.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- James Whale
- 1932-10-20
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.
In this creepy horror-comedy directed by William Castle we meet Tom Penderel (Tom Poston), an American residing in England from where he sells cars.
James Whale, 69 mins, starring: Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton, Raymond Massey, Boris Karloff, Ernest Thesiger, Eva Moore, Gloria Stuart. It is fitting that James Whale’s 1932 comedy-horror...
- Geoffrey Macnab
Apr 21, 2023 · The Old Dark House is a 1932 Universal comedy horror film that is considered to be a main influence on the structure of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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Aug 4, 2023 · From the darkest corners of haunted houses to the silliest realms of the undead, the following selection of the best horror comedies of all time offers tons of scary fun from the comfort of your...
