The Old Dark House(1932)

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Synopsis

Five travelers, driven off the road by a thunderstorm and mudslides, take refuge in an inhospitable old mansion inhabited by a waspish coward, a religious fanatic, a mute and lecherous butler, a bed-ridden centenarian and a cackling pyromaniac.
Five travelers, driven off the road by a thunderstorm and mudslides, take refuge in an inhospitable old mansion inhabited by a waspish coward, a religious fanatic, a mute and lecherous butler, a bed-ridden …
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In Theaters

  • 1932

Genres

Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Run Time

1 hour 14 minutes

Distributors

Universal Pictures

Director

James Whale

Director

CAST

Boris Karloff

Morgan

Melvyn Douglas

Penderell

Charles Laughton

Sir William Porterhouse

Gloria Stuart

Margaret Waverton

Lillian Bond

Gladys Perkins (aka Gladys Duquesne)

Ernest Thesiger

Horace Femm