The Comedy of Terrors
1964 · 1h 24m · APPROVED
Comedy, Crime, Horror
Directed by
Jacques Tourneur
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The Comedy of Terrors
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 and cast
- Jacques Tourneur Director
- Vincent Price as Waldo Trumbull
- Peter Lorre as Felix Gillie
- Boris Karloff as Amos Hinchley
- Joyce Jameson as Amaryllis Trumbull
- Joe E. Brown as Cemetery Keeper
- Beverly Powers as Mrs. Phipps
- Basil Rathbone as Mr. Black
- Alan DeWitt as Riggs
- Buddy Mason as Mr. Phipps
- Douglas Williams Cast
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