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The Comedy of Terrors

Plot: 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: Wednesday, January 22 1964
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Vincent PriceVincent Price
Vincent Price was
52 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Waldo Trumbull'.
Sat, May 27 1911 –
Mon, Oct 25 1993
Portrait of Peter LorrePeter Lorre
Peter Lorre was
59 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Felix Gillie'.
Sun, Jun 26 1904 –
Mon, Mar 23 1964
Portrait of Boris KarloffBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff was
76 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Amos Hinchley'.
Wed, Nov 23 1887 –
Sun, Feb 02 1969
Portrait of Joyce JamesonJoyce Jameson
Joyce Jameson was
31 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Amaryllis Trumbull'.
Mon, Sep 26 1932 –
Tue, Jun 16 1987
Portrait of Joe E. BrownJoe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown was
72 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Cemetery Keeper'.
Sun, Jul 26 1891 –
Fri, Jul 06 1973
Portrait of Beverly PowersBeverly Powers
Beverly Powers was
24 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Mrs. Phipps'.
Mon, Aug 07 1939
Portrait of Basil RathboneBasil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone was
71 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'John F. Black'.
Tue, Jun 14 1892 –
Fri, Jul 21 1967
Portrait of Alan DeWittAlan DeWitt
Alan DeWitt was
42 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Riggs'.
Fri, May 06 1921 –
Wed, Jun 02 1976
Portrait of Buddy MasonBuddy Mason
Buddy Mason was
61 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Mr. Phipps'.
Thu, Oct 30 1902 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Douglas WilliamsDouglas Williams
Douglas Williams was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Doctor'.
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Portrait of Linda RogersLinda Rogers
Linda Rogers was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Phipps' Maid'.
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Portrait of Luree HolmesLuree Holmes
Luree Holmes was
21 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Black's Servant'.
Fri, Apr 24 1942
Portrait of Orangey the CatOrangey the Cat
Orangey the Cat was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Cleopatra'.
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Portrait of Paul BarselouPaul Barselou
Paul Barselou was
41 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Riggs (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 31 1922 –
Wed, Nov 22 2017
Portrait of Lovyss BradleyLovyss Bradley
Lovyss Bradley was
57 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Mourner (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 02 1906 –
Sat, Jun 21 1969
Portrait of Harvey ParryHarvey Parry
Harvey Parry was
63 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Man Knocked Down on Street (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 23 1900 –
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Portrait of Charles SoldaniCharles Soldani
Charles Soldani was
70 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Mourner (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 01 1893 –
Tue, Sep 10 1968
Portrait of Fred WaltonFred Walton
Fred Walton would have been no older than
71 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Mourner (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 26 1865 –
Mon, Dec 28 1936

Crew

Portrait of Jacques TourneurJacques Tourneur
Jacques Tourneur was
59 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Director'
Sat, Nov 12 1904 –
Mon, Dec 19 1977
Portrait of Floyd CrosbyFloyd Crosby
Floyd Crosby was
64 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Dec 12 1899 –
Mon, Sep 30 1985
Portrait of Robert AgnewRobert Agnew
Robert Agnew was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Richard MathesonRichard Matheson
Richard Matheson was
37 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Screenplay, Novel, Associate Producer'
Sat, Feb 20 1926 –
Sun, Jun 23 2013
Portrait of Samuel Z. ArkoffSamuel Z. Arkoff
Samuel Z. Arkoff was
45 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Producer, Presenter'
Wed, Jun 12 1918 –
Sun, Sep 16 2001
Portrait of James H. NicholsonJames H. Nicholson
James H. Nicholson was
47 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Producer, Presenter'
Thu, Sep 14 1916 –
Sun, Dec 10 1972
Portrait of Anthony CarrasAnthony Carras
Anthony Carras was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Editor, Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Donald C. GlounerDonald C. Glouner
Donald C. Glouner was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Visual Effects Producer'
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Portrait of Eve NewmanEve Newman
Eve Newman was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Kay RoseKay Rose
Kay Rose was
41 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Sound Editor'
Sun, Feb 12 1922 –
Wed, Dec 11 2002
Portrait of Milton LustigMilton Lustig
Milton Lustig was
47 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Music Editor'
Wed, Oct 11 1916 –
Sun, Mar 31 1996
Portrait of James NelsonJames Nelson
James Nelson was
31 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Sound Editor'
Sun, Sep 25 1932 –
Wed, Jun 18 2014
Portrait of Harold HazenHarold Hazen
Harold Hazen was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Les BaxterLes Baxter
Les Baxter was
41 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Tue, Mar 14 1922 –
Mon, Jan 15 1996
Portrait of Al SimmsAl Simms
Al Simms was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Music Coordinator'
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Portrait of Harry BettsHarry Betts
Harry Betts was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Musician'
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Portrait of Thomas Z. ShepardThomas Z. Shepard
Thomas Z. Shepard was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Musician'
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Portrait of Harvey ParryHarvey Parry
Harvey Parry was
63 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Stunt Double'
Mon, Apr 23 1900 –
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Portrait of Daniel HallerDaniel Haller
Daniel Haller was
37 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Tue, Sep 14 1926
Portrait of Marjorie CorsoMarjorie Corso
Marjorie Corso was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Joe WonderJoe Wonder
Joe Wonder was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Jesse WayneJesse Wayne
Jesse Wayne was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Pat DingaPat Dinga
Pat Dinga was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Carlie TaylorCarlie Taylor
Carlie Taylor was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Harry ReifHarry Reif
Harry Reif was
56 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Sep 16 1907 –
Thu, Nov 02 1978
Portrait of Harry SundbyHarry Sundby
Harry Sundby was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Lighting Coordinator'
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Portrait of Verne LangdonVerne Langdon
Verne Langdon was
22 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Prosthetics'
Mon, Sep 15 1941 –
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Portrait of Don RushDon Rush
Don Rush was
42 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Sound'
Sat, Jun 25 1921 –
Thu, Aug 15 1985
Portrait of Elsie LeeElsie Lee
Elsie Lee was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Betty PedrettiBetty Pedretti
Betty Pedretti was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Hairdresser'
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Portrait of Karl BrainardKarl Brainard
Karl Brainard was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of John CenigaJohn Ceniga
John Ceniga was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Props'
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Portrait of Albert HarrisAlbert Harris
Albert Harris was
>> in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of Jack W. CashJack W. Cash
Jack W. Cash was
36 in The Comedy of Terrors
as 'Production Assistant'
Tue, Oct 11 1927