Alan Marshal, Carol Ohmart, Carolyn Craig
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 reput...( read more
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July 6, 2009Years ago I bought a collection of old horror dvd's for a couple of dollars from Best Buy. I've watch only one or two out of 50, but the other night I decided to watch House on Haunted Hill. Of course I've seen the more recent version, but surprisingly, this one frightened me muc...( read more)
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February 1, 2009Castle was known for his gimmicks in the theatres. Unfortunately I was too young to be able to see this properly. Still, a good traditional scare show. Tame by today's standards, but good for studying how to build suspense. (OK, he's no Hitchcock, but there's still things to take...( read more)
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May 27, 2008Vincent Price...enough said... This classic horror film stars Vincent Price as eccentric millionaire Fredrick Loren. He and his fourth wife, Annabelle, have invited five people to the house for a "Haunted House" party. Whoever stays in the house for one night will earn ten thousa...( read more)
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January 24, 2008An impressive-looking and casted late-50's horror flick. It's got a great murder mystery and is filled with devious atmosphere. Some of the characters are over-the-top, but Vincent Price is superb as the wicked haunted house host. There are some nice pay-offs, but it seems to end...( read more)
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July 23, 2007I caught this on TV a few years ago. Unfortunately the "scares" in this are more likely to make you laugh. Vincent Price does give a great performance though.
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November 10, 2009I love movies with haunted houses and there are still moments of this film that stay with me... A horror movie isn't about acting and people seem to forget that. The story was good and the death scenes were awesome.
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May 1, 2008House On Haunted Hill is really great and the (remake) is good too. No doubt at all about it. I mean them both all but the very original is more better of it all.
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