The Old Dark House, 1932.Directed by James Whale. Starring Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton, Gloria Stuart, Lilian Bond, Raymond Massey, and Eva Moore.SYNOPSIS:During a thunderstorm, five travellers take shelter in an old house occupied by the very strange Femm family.In recent times a particular subgenre of horror has become known as ‘old dark house […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 2 – The Night of the Hunter (1955)
The Night of the Hunter, 1955.Directed by Charles Laughton. Starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, Billy Chapin and Sally Jane Bruce.SYNOPSIS:Shortly before he is executed for murder, young John and Pearl Harper’s father makes the two swear to never reveal the location of the $10,000 he stole from his victims. The presence of hidden […]
