Rent The Dunwich Horror (1970)
2.9 of 5 from 76 ratings
1h 24min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Dean Stockwell stars as Wilbur Whateley, a mysterious young man who travels from the small town of Dunwich to the library of the Miskatonic University which holdsone of the only copies of the Necronomicon, a legendary book of occult lore that Wilbur hopes to borrow. Graduate student Nancy Wagner (Sandra Dee) falls under his malign influence and travels with him back to his home where Wilbur has plans to use her in a ritual to raise 'The Old Ones', cosmic beings from another dimension. But who, or what, is in the locked room at the top of the stairs? And what will happen if they get out?
- Actors:
- Sandra Dee, Dean Stockwell, Ed Begley, Lloyd Bochner, Sam Jaffe, Joanne Moore Jordan, Donna Baccala, Talia Shire, Michael Fox, Jason Wingreen, Barboura Morris, Beach Dickerson, Michael Haynes, Toby Russ, Jack Pierce, Robert Nevin, F.A. Nichols
- Directors:
- Daniel Haller
- Producers:
- Samuel Z. Arkoff, Jack Bohrer, James H. Nicholson
- Writers:
- Curtis Hanson, Henry Rosenbaum, Ronald Silkosky, H.P. Lovecraft
- Aka:
- Scarlet Friday / Woodoo Child
- Studio:
- MGM
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror
- Collections:
- Roger Corman's Poe Cycle, A Brief History of Film...
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 09/01/2023
- Run Time:
- 97 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.85:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- New audio commentary by Guy Adams and Alexandra Benedict, creators of the audio drama Arkham County
- The Door into Dunwich, a new conversation between film historian Stephen R. Bissette and horror author Stephen Laws in which they discuss 'The Dunwich Horror', Lovecraft, and their memories of seeing the film on release
- After Summer After Winter, a new interview with science fiction and fantasy writer Ruthanna Emrys, author of The Innsmouth Legacy series
- The Sound of Cosmic Terror, new interview with music historian David Huckvale in which he takes a closer look at Les Baxter's score for 'The Dunwich Horror'
- Theatrical Trailer
- Image Gallery
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