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The Haunting
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The Haunting

1963 · Not rated · 1h 52m

You may not believe in ghosts but you cannot deny terror.

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August 21, 1963

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Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced to confront the nature of its horror…

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Details

Budget$1.1M
Box office$1M

Directed by

Robert Wise

Written by

Nelson Gidding

Cinematography

Davis Boulton

Starring

Julie Harris as Eleanor Lance · Claire Bloom as Theodora · Richard Johnson as Dr. John Markway · Russ Tamblyn as Luke Sanderson · Fay Compton as Mrs. Sanderson · Rosalie Crutchley as Mrs. Dudley · Lois Maxwell as Grace Markway · Valentine Dyall as Mr. Dudley

Production

Argyle Enterprises, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

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