Macabre
As Blood-Chilling As Being Buried Alive!
1958 · 1h 12m · Approved
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
William Castle
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Macabre
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.
Director and cast
- William Castle Director
- William Prince as Dr. Rodney Barrett
- Jim Backus as Jim Tyloe
- Jacqueline Scott as Nurse Polly Baron
- Jonathan Kidd as Ed Quigley, mortician
- Ellen Corby as Miss Kushins
- Philip Tonge as Jode Wetherby
- Susan Morrow as Sylvia Stevenson
- Christine White Cast
- Robert Colbert Cast
- Dorothy Morris Cast
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