The Dunwich Horror (1970)

R01/14/1970Horror1h 28m
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A few years ago in Dunwich a half-witted girl bore illegitimate twins. One of them was almost human!

Overview

Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. He is turned away by Wilbur, the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret — as well as a great evil.

Top Billed Cast

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    Sandra Dee

    Nancy Wagner

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    Dean Stockwell

    Wilbur Whateley

  3. Cast 1

    Ed Begley

    Dr. Henry Armitage

  4. Cast 1

    Lloyd Bochner

    Dr. Cory

  5. Cast 1

    Sam Jaffe

    Old Whateley

  6. Joanne Moore Jordan

    Lavinia Whateley

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    Donna Baccala

    Elizabeth Hamilton

  8. Cast 1

    Talia Shire

    Nurse Cora

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    Michael Fox

    Dr. Raskin

**_Mysterious sorceries on the New England coast_** A college lass at a university in Massachusetts (Sandra Dee) falls for the charms of an outcast eccentric (Dean Stockwell), who lives with his grandfather at an eerie rural estate that has some… thing locked up in a secret upstairs room. Is the man’s interest in her innocent or does he have something more sinister in mind? Based on the H. P. Lovecraft novella from 1929, “The Dunwich Horror” (1970) is an American International flick in the vein of "The City of the Dead" (1960), "Die, Monster, Die" (1965) and "Curse of the Crimson Altar,”...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $446,400.00

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