Top Billed Cast
Ray Milland
Guy Carrell
Hazel Court
Emily Gault
Richard Ney
Miles Archer
Heather Angel
Kate Carrell
Alan Napier
Dr. Gideon Gault
John Dierkes
Sweeny
Dick Miller
Mole
Brendan Dillon
Minister
Clive Halliday
Judson
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Review 4DiscussionA review by John Chard
6.5
Written by John Chard on Mon Oct 05 2015
She wheels her wheel barrow, through streets broad and narrow...
The third in Roger Corman's cycle of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations sees Charles Beaumont & Ray Russell on script duties and Ray Milland star. The story follows Milland's cataleptic Guy Carrell, whose fear of being buried alive like his father drives him to build a tomb that should ensure against such a disaster occurring...
Pulpy, Gothic and at times silly, The Premature Burial is still very much a nice slice of Corman pie. Some critics have bemoaned the lack of AIP mainstay Vincent Price for this one, yet that's unfair on M...
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Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
1250000.00
Keywords
- nightmare
- cat
- poison
- cemetery
- coffin
- marriage
- spider
- victorian england
- murder
- crypt
- fear
- dog
- death
- grave robber
- tomb
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