The Old Dark House (1963) on Netflix
Approved19631h 26mComedyHorrorMystery
An American car salesman in London, Tom Penderel, delivers a car to a Dartmoor mansion and finds his roommate Casper Femm dead. The family invites him to stay the night.
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Plot summary
On Dartmoor, the Femm family keeps a mansion where Casper Femm lives with his twin brother Jasper. Casper's roommate in London, a car salesman named Tom Penderel, drives a car out to the house through a storm, and a falling statue damages the vehicle. Inside, Tom learns that Casper is dead. The family asks him to stay the night: Jasper, Casper's mother Agatha, the cousins Cecily and Morgana, Uncle Potiphar, who is building an ark, and Roderick, the head of the family. Every relative must be back in the house before midnight each evening or lose a share of the family fortune.
Cast
- Charles Addamsas Hand in Title Sequence
- Jack Arrowas Casino Employee
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Old Dark House (1963)
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- The opening title art for the 1963 Hammer remake of The Old Dark House was drawn by macabre cartoonist Charles Addams, whose signature is painted by a hairy hand.
