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The City of the Dead

1960 · NR · 1h 18m

300 years old! Human blood keeps them alive forever!

In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake. 300 years later, a college student arrives and checks into the mysterious Raven's Inn to research the town's history with witchcraft.

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Release

In theaters: September 12, 1961

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Genres

mysteryhorror

Directed by

John Llewellyn Moxey

Written by

George Baxt, Milton Subotsky

Cinematography

Desmond Dickinson

Starring

Dennis Lotis as Richard Barlow · Christopher Lee as Prof. Alan Driscoll · Patricia Jessel as Elizabeth Selwyn / Mrs. Newless · Tom Naylor as Bill Maitland · Betta St. John as Patricia Russell · Venetia Stevenson as Nan Barlow · Valentine Dyall as Jethrow Keane · Ann Beach as Lottie