The Comedy of Terrors

6.5(163 votes)

January 22, 1964

1h 24m

Overview

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.

Director

Jacques Tourneur

Writers

Richard Matheson, Elsie Lee, Richard Matheson

Cast

Vincent Price

Waldo Trumbull

Peter Lorre

Felix Gillie

Boris Karloff

Amos Hinchley

Joyce Jameson

Amaryllis Trumbull

Joe E. Brown

Cemetery Keeper

Beverly Powers

Mrs. Phipps

Basil Rathbone

John F. Black

Alan DeWitt

Riggs

Buddy Mason

Mr. Phipps

Douglas Williams

Doctor

Linda Rogers

Phipps' Maid

Luree Holmes

Black's Servant

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The Comedy of Terrors

Overview

Cast

Vincent Price

Peter Lorre

Boris Karloff

Joyce Jameson

Joe E. Brown

Beverly Powers

Basil Rathbone

Alan DeWitt

Buddy Mason

Douglas Williams

Linda Rogers

Luree Holmes

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