22 January 1964 Horror, Comedy, Crime 84 mins
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.
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Vincent Price as Waldo Trumbull
Peter Lorre as Felix Gillie
Boris Karloff as Amos Hinchley
Joyce Jameson as Amaryllis Trumbull
Joe E. Brown as Cemetery Keeper
Beverly Powers as Mrs. Phipps
Basil Rathbone as John F. Black
Alan DeWitt as Riggs
Buddy Mason as Mr. Phipps
Douglas Williams as Doctor
Linda Rogers as Phipps' Maid
Luree Holmes as Black's Servant
Paul Barselou as Riggs (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley as Mourner (uncredited)
Harvey Parry as Man Knocked Down on Street (uncredited)
Charles Soldani as Mourner (uncredited)
Jacques Tourneur Director
Richard Matheson Screenplay
Samuel Z. Arkoff Producer
James H. Nicholson Producer
Anthony Carras Editor
Les Baxter Original Music Composer
Floyd Crosby Director of Photography
Daniel Haller Production Design
Daniel Haller Art Direction
Harry Reif Set Decoration
Marjorie Corso Costume Design
Pat Dinga Special Effects
Richard Matheson Novel
Elsie Lee Novel
Anthony Carras Co-Producer
Joe Wonder Production Manager
La comedia de los terrores Trailer
The Graveside Story Trailer
Germany 15 October 1964
Denmark 27 September 1967
Ireland 01 October 1965
United States 25 December 1963
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