Overview:
An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.| Status: | Released (1962-03-07) |
|---|---|
| Awards: | 1 win total |
| Screen: | Charles Beaumont, Ray Russell, Edgar Allan Poe |
| Productions: | Santa Clara Productions, American International Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français |
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- 7124: Ray Milland - Guy Carrell
- 101499: Hazel Court - Emily Gault
- 103340: Richard Ney - Miles Archer
- 93897: Heather Angel - Kate Carrell
- 6933: Alan Napier - Dr. Gideon Gault
- 29645: John Dierkes - Sweeny
- 102441: Dick Miller - Mole
Crews
- 46443: Charles Beaumont - Screenplay - Writing
- 4083: Floyd Crosby - Director of Photography - Camera
- 91999: Ronald Stein - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 103953: Marjorie Corso - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 102429: Roger Corman - Director - Directing
- 30904: Samuel Z. Arkoff - Producer - Production
- 102429: Roger Corman - Producer - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
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She wheels her wheel barrow, through streets broad and narrow... The third in Roger Corman's cycle of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations sees Charles Beaumont & Ray Russell on script duties and Ray Milland star. The story follows Milland's cataleptic Guy Carrell, whose fear of being bu ....
Continue reading ->Reno
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> An intense thriller from the outside, but full of suspenseful events! A very surprising mystery-thriller from the 60s that I usually won't write reviews for the old flicks, but for this one an exception. The film was based on the book of the same name that sets in the early 19th ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**Nice foggy moors, but the premise is odd and the story too one-dimensional**_ A British aristocrat during the Victorian Era has catalepsy and is therefore obsessed with the fear of being buried alive (Ray Milland). His lovely new wife urgently tries to help him (Hazel Court). H ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Very loosely based on an Edgar Allan Poe story, this is quite a decent - if somewhat claustrophobic - drama that centres around "Guy" (Ray Milland) and his paranoia of being buried alive. The start of the film involves the exhumation of his father's coffin - and here we clearly see e ....
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