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House on Haunted Hill(Movie, 1959)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 15min | Genres: Horror, Crime, Mystery
House on Haunted HillRating: 3.4/5 (with 203203 votes)
House on Haunted Hill is a 1959 American supernatural horror film produced and directed by William Castle, written by Robb White and starring Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Richard Long, Alan Marshal, Carolyn Craig and Elisha Cook Jr. Price plays an eccentric millionaire, Frederick Loren, who, along with his wife Annabelle, has invited five people to the house for a "haunted house" party. Whoever stays in the house for one night will earn $10,000. As the night progresses, the guests are trapped within the house with an assortment of terrors. This film is perhaps best known for its promotional gimmick Emergo. The film uses many props used in carnival haunted houses to generate fear and terror. The film is in the public domain. ()
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About House on Haunted Hill

Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the house is no ordinary house. This house has a reputation for murder. Frederick offers them each a gun for protection. They all arrived in a hearse and will either leave in it $10,000 richer or leave in it dead!

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Trailer for House on Haunted Hill + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The House On Haunted Hill ≣ 1959 ≣ Trailer #2(Trailer, 1:40)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Derivative works/Adaptions: "House on Haunted Hill" (movie, 1999)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 10/27/1959 (World premiere: 02/17/1959)
Director: William Castle
Screenwriter: Robb White
Film Editor: Roy V. Livingston
Director of Photography: Carl E. Guthrie
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Die 7 Särge des Dr. Horror"
"じごくへつづくへや"
"地獄へつづく部屋"
"Skriet vid midnatt"
Budget: 200,000 USD
Revenue: 2,500,000 USD (= 1,250%)

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