The Haunting poster

The Haunting( 1963)

TV-MAHorror
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You may not believe in ghosts but you cannot deny terror.

Overview

Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Markway is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Julie Harris

      Eleanor Lance

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      Claire Bloom

      Theodora

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      Richard Johnson

      Dr. John Markway

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      Russ Tamblyn

      Luke Sanderson

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      Fay Compton

      Mrs. Sanderson

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      Rosalie Crutchley

      Mrs. Dudley

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      Lois Maxwell

      Grace Markway

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      Valentine Dyall

      Mr. Dudley

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      Diane Clare

      Carrie Fredericks

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      Ronald Adam

      Eldridge Harper

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      Pamela Buckley

      First Mrs. Crain (uncredited)

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      Frieda Knorr

      Second Mrs. Crain (uncredited)

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      Amy Dalby

      Abigail Crain at 80 years old (uncredited)

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      Rosemary Dorken

      Abigail Crain's Nurse's Companion (uncredited)

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      Verina Greenlaw

      Dora Fredericks (uncredited)

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      Howard Lang

      Hugh Crain (uncredited)

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      Paul Maxwell

      Bud Fredericks (uncredited)

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      Susan Richards

      Nurse (uncredited)

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      Mavis Villiers

      Landlady (uncredited)

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    Review 4Discussion

    A review by Nutshell

    10
    Written by Nutshell on Sat May 16 2020
    Many years ago little nutshell asked Mommy and Daddy for permission to stay up and watch this movie. He soon regretted it, as this bone-chilling ghost story nearly caused the young lad to soil his shorts, and it would be several more days until he could fall asleep with the lights out. Even today, I can't watch this movie in an empty house with the lights off. It's just too damn scary. Robert Wise had one of the most varied and distinguished directorial careers in Hollywood history, and he understood very well that psychologically speaking, what you can't see can hurt you. An imaginative v...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1050000.00

    Revenue

    1020000.00

    Keywords

    • suicide
    • experiment
    • based on novel or book
    • alcohol
    • insanity
    • haunted house
    • disappearance
    • black and white
    • orphan
    • nervous breakdown
    • house of horrors
    • super power
    • anthropologist