Top billed cast

1. 

   Stella Stevens

   Karen

2. 

   Roddy McDowall

   Robert

3. 

   Elsa Lanchester

   Hester

4. 

   Shani Wallis

   Lady Jocelyn Dwellyn

5. 

   Farley Granger

   Evan Lyons

6. 

   Victor Buono

   Minister

7. 

   John McGiver

   Governor

8. 

   Bernard Fox

   Constable Hooke

9. 

   Patric Knowles

   Douglas Whitehead

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2025-12-23

**_Campy, TV-oriented take on the “The Old Dark House” genre_**

Shot in early spring, 1973, this is an understandably obscure dark comedy with a notable cast, including Stella Stevens, Roddy McDowall, John McGiver, Jamie Farr, Bernard Fox and Victor Buono, amongst others. The opening credits reveal what looks like a miniature studio set but, no, it turns out to be the life-size set with glaring Styrofoam props. Either it’s part of the joke or it just reflects the movie’s low-budget cheesiness.

Don’t get me wrong, the flick’s amusing if you can roll with it. It’s just that t...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• widow
• coffin
• decapitation
• wedding
• corpse
• black cat
• cementery