The City of the Dead

Sep 9, 1960

1h 18m

★ 6.5

300 years old! Human blood keeps them alive forever!

Overview

In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake. 300 years later, a college student arrives and checks into the mysterious Raven's Inn to research the town's history with witchcraft.

Genres

Mystery

Horror

Production Companies

Vulcan Film

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Cast

Richard Barlow

Dennis Lotis

Prof. Alan Driscoll

Christopher Lee

Elizabeth Selwyn / Mrs. Newless

Patricia Jessel

Bill Maitland

Tom Naylor

Patricia Russell

Betta St. John

Nan Barlow

Venetia Stevenson

Jethrow Keane

Valentine Dyall

Lottie

Ann Beach

Rev. Russell

Norman MacOwan

Garage Attendant

James Dyrenforth

The Elder

Fred Johnson

Policeman

William Abney

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