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The Hearse
The Barrier Between Life and Death is no Greater than the Thickness of a Door...and now that Door is Open!
1980 · 1h 39m · PG
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Directed by
George Bowers
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The Hearse
Overview
A schoolteacher moves into her deceased aunt’s house in a small Californian town, and is harassed by unfriendly locals and a mysterious hearse.
Director and cast
- George Bowers Director
- Trish Van Devere as Jane Hardy
- Joseph Cotten as Walter Prichard
- David Gautreaux as Tom Sullivan
- Donald Hotton as Reverend Winston
- Med Flory as Sheriff Denton
- Donald Petrie as Luke
- Christopher McDonald as Pete
- Perry Lang as Paul Gordon
- Frederic Franklyn as Mr. Gordon
- Olive Dunbar as Mrs. Gordon
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