House of Horrors
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House of Horrors | |
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Image:Houseofhorrors.jpg Poster for the film |
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Directed by | Jean Yarbrough |
Produced by | Ben Pivar |
Written by | Dwight V. Babcock, George Bricker |
Starring | Rondo Hatton Robert Lowery |
Music by | William Lava, Paul Sawtell, Frank Skinner, Dimitri Tiomkin |
Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
Editing by | Philip Cahn |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | 1946 |
Running time | 65 min |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
House of Horrors (1946) was a low-budget horror film released by Universal Pictures, starring Rondo Hatton as a madman, named "The Creeper." It was also known as Murder Mansion and in the United Kingdom as Joan Medford is Missing.
[edit] Plot
Unsuccessful sculptor, Stephen Morrow (Robert Lowery) saves a madman, named "The Creeper" (Rondo Hatton) from drowning. Shortly afterward, he tricks the mentally unhinged man to kill his critics.