Film • Jan 22, 1964
The Comedy of Terrors


To earn money to support his drinking habit, an undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time starts murdering people with the help of his assistant. However, the duo gets into trouble when they try to kill their landlord.
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- Status
- Released
- Release
- January 22, 1964 (61 years ago)
- Alias
- The Graveside Story
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- Approved
- Themes
- Dark Comedy, Screwball Comedy
- Origin
- United States
- Companies
- Alta Vista Productions
Cast

Vincent PriceWaldo Trumbull

Peter LorreFelix Gillie

Boris KarloffAmos Hinchley

Joyce JamesonAmaryllis Trumbull

Joe E. BrownCemetery Keeper

Beverly PowersMrs. Phipps

Basil RathboneJohn F. Black
Alan DeWittRiggs
Buddy MasonMr. Phipps
Douglas WilliamsDoctor
Linda RogersPhipps' Maid

Luree HolmesBlack's Servant

OrangeyCleopatra (credited as Rhubarb)
Scores
- Average Score
- 65.3%
FilmAffinity
- 62%
IMDb
- 65%
Letterboxd
- 65%
Rotten Tomatoes
- 69%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- None >
- Violence
- Low >
- Profanity
- Low >
- Algohol & Drugs
- Low >
- Fright & Intensity
- Low >
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