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The City of the Dead

Movie
1960
1h 18m
NR
English
Mystery, Horror
User Score: 
6.6
Critic Score: 
66
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A young college student arrives in a sleepy Massachusetts town to research witchcraft; during her stay at an eerie inn, she discovers a startling secret about the town and its inhabitants.
The City of the Dead Poster

The City of the Dead

NR
Movie
1960
1h 18m
English
Mystery, Horror
A young college student arrives in a sleepy Massachusetts town to research witchcraft; during her stay at an eerie inn, she discovers a startling secret about the town and its inhabitants.
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6.6
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The City of the Dead (1960) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
66

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Dennis Lotis
Richard Barlow
Christopher Lee
Prof. Alan Driscoll
Patricia Jessel
Elizabeth Selwyn / Mrs. Newless
Tom Naylor
Bill Maitland
Betta St John
Patricia Russell
Valentine Dyall
Jethrow Keane
Ann Beach
Lottie
Norman MacOwan
Rev. Russell
James Dyrenforth
Garage Attendant
Fred Johnson
The Elder
William Abney
Policeman
Directed By: John Llewellyn Moxey
Written By: Milton Subotsky (Story), George Baxt (Screenplay)

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wambie says...
5 years ago
Very similar to another horror movie 3 months prior but with witchcraft.
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Zippy72 says...
11 years ago
Slightly bonkers ending, this one. But enjoyable if you like Christopher Lee in full scenery-chewing 1960s Hammer Horror style baddie mode. (Yes, I know, it was made by Amicus, not Hammer...)
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gunsgirl says...
5 years ago
Christopher Lee at his best, horror, witches, stake burning... its got it all!
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MySunflower says...
3 years ago
Shouldn't Horror Hotel (1960) https://trakt.tv/movies/horror-hotel-1960 redirect to this. It's the same film. Just an alt title (Horror Hotel that is) Letterboxd redirects you.
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Bronson87
6/10  one year ago
"Superstition, fear, and jealousy."
A perfectly adequate, little, spooky movie. The black and white is adding a lot here with this short horror movie.
Set during the time it was made - 1960 - yet feels like a period piece when we are in the town of Whitewood - fun fact: Whitewood is the foggiest More
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O7Habits
CONTAINS SPOILERS7/10  3 years ago
I think there is more fog in this movie than in “The Fog”. Venetia Stevenson, whose daughter was the inspiration for the Guns N’ Roses song “Sweet Child O’ Mine” and was married to Axl Rose, is absolutely stunning…what a beauty. She has some decent acting chops as well. Another fun fac More
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