The Old Dark House

Based On the book by J. B. Priestley

The Old Dark House is a 1963 comedy horror film directed by William Castle for Hammer Films. A remake of Universal's 1932 film of the same name directed by James Whale, the film is based on the 1927 novel by J. B. Priestley originally published under the name Benighted, and the new screenplay was written by Robert Dillon. The film was made in 1962, but was only distributed in the U.S. in 1963. It was not distributed in England until 1966.

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Release date:

1963

Director:

William Castle

Cast:

Tom Poston, Robert Morley, Janette Scott, Danny Green, Mervyn Johns

Genre:

Horror, Drama, Comedy, Comedy drama, Comedy horror

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1963 in adaptations