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Macabre
“As Blood-Chilling As Being Buried Alive!”
6.0 / 10• 1958• 1h 12m•NR• English
HorrorThrillerMystery
Storyline
After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's young daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, leaving him with mere hours to find and rescue her.
Cast & Crew
William Prince
Dr. Rodney Barrett
Lead
Jacqueline Scott
Nurse Polly Baron
Jim Backus
Sheriff Jim Tyloe
JK
Jonathan Kidd
Ed Quigley, mortician
Ellen Corby
Miss Kushins
Philip Tonge
Jode Wetherby
Susan Morrow
Sylvia Stevenson
Christine White
Nancy Wetherby
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Castle's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Macabre is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
