“As Blood-Chilling As Being Buried Alive!”
Macabre
6.0
47 votes·1958
·1h 12m
·MovieHorrorThrillerMystery
Overview
After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's young daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, leaving him with mere hours to find and rescue her.
Commercial Verdict
Blockbuster
Revenue vs Budget55.6x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Massive commercial success
Keywords
daughterrace against timemotherbased on novel or booknursegreedinvestigationfatherburied alivesisterchild in perilmurder
Cast
William Prince
Dr. Rodney Barrett
Jacqueline Scott
Nurse Polly Baron
Jim Backus
Sheriff Jim Tyloe
Jonathan Kidd
Ed Quigley, mortician
Ellen Corby
Miss Kushins
Philip Tonge
Jode Wetherby
Susan Morrow
Sylvia Stevenson
Christine White
Nancy Wetherby
Robert Colbert
Nick, chauffeur
Dorothy Morris
Alice Wetherby Barrett
Howard Hoffman
Hummel, cemetery caretaker
Voltaire Perkins
Preacher
Linda Guderman
Marge Barrett
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