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ComedyHorrorCrime

The Comedy of Terrors

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An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.

Release Date : 1964-01-22

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Alta Vista Productions

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles : The Graveside Story

Cast

Vincent Price

Character Name : Waldo Trumbull

Original Name : Vincent Price

Gender : Male

Peter Lorre

Character Name : Felix Gillie

Original Name : Peter Lorre

Gender : Male

Boris Karloff

Character Name : Amos Hinchley

Original Name : Boris Karloff

Gender : Male

Joyce Jameson

Character Name : Amaryllis Trumbull

Original Name : Joyce Jameson

Gender : Female

Joe E. Brown

Character Name : Cemetery Keeper

Original Name : Joe E. Brown

Gender : Male

Beverly Powers

Character Name : Mrs. Phipps

Original Name : Beverly Powers

Gender : Female

Basil Rathbone

Character Name : John F. Black

Original Name : Basil Rathbone

Gender : Male

Alan DeWitt

Character Name : Riggs

Original Name : Alan DeWitt

Gender : Male

Buddy Mason

Character Name : Mr. Phipps

Original Name : Buddy Mason

Gender : Male

Douglas Williams

Character Name : Doctor

Original Name : Douglas Williams

Gender : Male

Linda Rogers

Character Name : Phipps' Maid

Original Name : Linda Rogers

Gender : Female

Luree Holmes

Character Name : Black's Servant

Original Name : Luree Holmes

Gender : Female

Orangey the Cat

Character Name : Cleopatra

Original Name : Orangey the Cat

Gender : Male

Paul Barselou

Character Name : Riggs (uncredited)

Original Name : Paul Barselou

Gender : Male

Lovyss Bradley

Character Name : Mourner (uncredited)

Original Name : Lovyss Bradley

Gender : Female

Harvey Parry

Character Name : Man Knocked Down on Street (uncredited)

Original Name : Harvey Parry

Gender : Male

Charles Soldani

Character Name : Mourner (uncredited)

Original Name : Charles Soldani

Gender : Male

Fred Walton

Character Name : Mourner (uncredited)

Original Name : Fred Walton

Gender : Male

Reviews

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Wiccaburr

@wiccaburr

2021-06-23

This was quite the fun and good movie. I'm loving Vincent Price as an undertaker. The movie from start to finish is crazy. Especially the finale of the movie. It was hard who was stealing the show, everyone was doing some great performances in this horror comedy. It might not be for everyone but this was right up my alley. Let's not forget Cleopatra (the cat) in this movie. Definitely worth watching if you want some spooky atmosphere with your dark comedy.