House on Haunted Hill

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film

House on Haunted Hill is a 1959 horror film directed by William Castle, best known for its macabre plot about guests spending a night in a supposedly haunted mansion for a cash reward.

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Label	Occurrences
House on Haunted Hill (1999 film)	7
House on Haunted Hill canonical	2
House on Haunted Hill (1959 film)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film ⓘ
basedInPartOn	haunted house tradition in Gothic fiction ⓘ
certificate	Approved (MPAA, original release) ⓘ
character	Annabelle Loren NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. David Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick Loren NERFINISHED ⓘ Nora Manning NERFINISHED ⓘ Watson Pritchard NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematography	Carl E. Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorProcess	black-and-white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
director	William Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributedBy	Allied Artists Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributorRegion	North America ⓘ
editedBy	Roy V. Livingston NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	1950s American horror cinema ⓘ
featuredBuilding	Ennis House NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation	Los Angeles ⓘ
genre	horror ⓘ mystery ⓘ
hasCultFollowing	true ⓘ
hasTheme	greed ⓘ marital betrayal ⓘ murder plot ⓘ
influenced	1999 remake House on Haunted Hill ⓘ
leadActorRole	Vincent Price as Frederick Loren NERFINISHED ⓘ
marketingGimmick	Emergo NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicBy	Von Dexter NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	gimmick Emergo involving a skeleton that appeared in theaters ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
plotSummary	An eccentric millionaire offers guests $10,000 each to spend the night in a supposedly haunted mansion. ⓘ
producer	William Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany	William Castle Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseDateUS	1959-02-17 ⓘ
releaseYear	1959 ⓘ
remadeAs	House on Haunted Hill (1999 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
runtimeMinutes	75 ⓘ
setting	haunted mansion ⓘ
starring	Alan Marshal NERFINISHED ⓘ Carol Ohmart NERFINISHED ⓘ Carolyn Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ Elisha Cook Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Long NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent Price NERFINISHED ⓘ
title	House on Haunted Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ
writer	Robb White NERFINISHED ⓘ