House of the Long Shadows (1983)
Overview
An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $7,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.581 |
Directed By
Pete Walker
Crew
Pete Walker
Earl Derr Biggers
Yoram Globus
Menahem Golan
Richard Harvey
Robert C. Dearberg
John Simmons
Peter O'Connor
Paul Carney
Nick Godden
Brian Lawrence
Glynn Purcell
Tony Gould-Davis
Fraser Taggart
Malcolm Smith
Bert Gadsden
John Thurston
Ted Davis
Ray Snooks
Polly Hamilton
Alan Flyng
Michael Crowley
Sarah Vickers
Brian Trenerry
Sarah Quill
Norman G. Langley
Jenny Craven
Michael Armstrong
Michael Pickwoad
Jeanne Ferber
George Partleton
TOP CAST
Vincent Price
Lionel Grisbane
Christopher Lee
Corrigan
Peter Cushing
Sebastian Grisbane
Desi Arnaz Jr.
Kenneth Magee
John Carradine
Elijah Grisbane
Sheila Keith
Victoria Grisbane
Julie Peasgood
Mary Norton
Richard Todd
Sam Allyson
Louise English
Diana Caulder
Norman Rossington
Station Master
Richard Hunter
Andrew Caulder
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