The Premature Burial poster

The Premature Burial( 1962)

TV-MAHorror
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Within the Coffin I Lie...ALIVE!

Overview

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Ray Milland

      Guy Carrell

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      Hazel Court

      Emily Gault

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      Richard Ney

      Miles Archer

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      Heather Angel

      Kate Carrell

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      Alan Napier

      Dr. Gideon Gault

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      John Dierkes

      Sweeny

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      Dick Miller

      Mole

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      Brendan Dillon

      Minister

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      Clive Halliday

      Judson

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    A 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

    -

    Revenue

    1250000.00

    Keywords

    • nightmare
    • cat
    • poison
    • cemetery
    • coffin
    • marriage
    • spider
    • victorian england
    • murder
    • crypt
    • fear
    • dog
    • death
    • grave robber
    • tomb
    • graveyard
    • corpse in coffin
    • rat
    • premature burial
    • catalepsy