Movie: The House That Would Not Die

Top 6 Billed Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck

Ruth Bennett

Richard Egan
Richard Egan

Pat McDougal

Michael Anderson Jr.
Michael Anderson Jr.

Stan Whitman

Kitty Winn
Kitty Winn

Sara Dunning

Doreen Lang
Doreen Lang

Sylvia Wall

Mabel Albertson
Mabel Albertson

Mrs. McDougal

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  • Overview

    A tale of witchcraft, black magic and a haunted house in the Amish country.

  • Release Date

    1970-10-27

  • Average

    5.78

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    What terrible secrets are locked in the walls of the old Campbell house? What accounts for the sounds of a violent struggle and a woman's scream?

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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