The Comedy of Terrors
1963 horror comedy film by Jacques Tourneur / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Comedy of Terrors" redirects here. For the historical novel, see A Comedy of Terrors.
The Comedy of Terrors is a 1963[2] American International Pictures horror comedy film directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff and Joe E. Brown (in a cameo performance) in his final film appearance. It is a blend of comedy and horror that features several cast members from Tales of Terror, a 1962 film also released by AIP.[3]
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Directed by | Jacques Tourneur |
Screenplay by | Richard Matheson |
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Cinematography | Floyd Crosby |
Edited by | Anthony Carras |
Music by | Les Baxter |
Production company | Alta Vista Productions |
Distributed by | American International Pictures |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The film is set in a New England town named after the region of Gilead. The corrupt owner of a funeral parlor murders clients to increase his business and tries to bury his landlord alive.