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The Dunwich Horror

R19701h 28mDaniel Haller
IMDb 5.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 29%

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"A few years ago in Dunwich a half-witted girl bore illegitimate twins. One of them was almost human!"

Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. He is turned away by Wilbur, the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret — as well as a great evil.

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What is The Dunwich Horror (1970) about?

Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. He is turned away by Wilbur, the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret — as well as a great evil.

Who stars in The Dunwich Horror?

The Dunwich Horror stars Sandra Dee (Nancy Wagner), Dean Stockwell (Wilbur Whateley), Ed Begley (Dr. Henry Armitage), Lloyd Bochner (Dr. Cory), Sam Jaffe (Old Whateley). The film was directed by Daniel Haller.

How long is The Dunwich Horror?

The Dunwich Horror has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1970. It is rated R.

Is The Dunwich Horror worth watching?

The Dunwich Horror holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 29. Fans of Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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