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The Comedy of Terrors

6.519641h 24mMovieComedyHorrorCrime

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.

DirectorJacques Tourneur
WriterRichard Matheson
ProducersSamuel Z. Arkoff·James H. Nicholson

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Cast · Directed by Jacques Tourneur

VPVincent Price
Vincent Price
Waldo Trumbull
PLPeter Lorre
Peter Lorre
Felix Gillie
BKBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Amos Hinchley
JJJoyce Jameson
Joyce Jameson
Amaryllis Trumbull
JBJoe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown
Cemetery Keeper
BPBeverly Powers
Beverly Powers
Mrs. Phipps
BRBasil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
John F. Black
AD
Alan DeWitt
Riggs
BM
Buddy Mason
Mr. Phipps
DW
Douglas Williams
Doctor
LR
Linda Rogers
Phipps' Maid
LHLuree Holmes
Luree Holmes
Black's Servant

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