Film
The Haunting (1963)
You may not believe in ghosts but you cannot deny terror.
Horror· Directed by Robert Wise· 112 min
Overview
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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- At Hill House The Dead Don't Stay Quiet!
- SCREAM... no one will hear you! RUN... and the silent foosteps will follow, for in Hill House the dead are restless!
- An evil old house, the kind some people call haunted, is like an undiscovered country waiting to be explored. Hill House had stood for 90 years and might stand for 90 more. Silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked alone.
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Connections
Top billing
- 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