The Dunwich Horror

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

Genres

Horror

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$446400

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

14 January 1970

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sandra Dee

Nancy Wagner

Dean Stockwell

Wilbur Whateley

Ed Begley

Dr. Henry Armitage

Lloyd Bochner

Dr. Cory

Sam Jaffe

Old Whateley

Joanne Moore Jordan

Lavinia Whateley

Donna Baccala

Elizabeth Hamilton

Talia Shire

Nurse Cora

Michael Fox

Dr. Raskin

Jason Wingreen

Sheriff Harrison

Barboura Morris

Mrs. Cole

Beach Dickerson

Mr. Cole

Michael Haynes

Guard

Toby Russ

Librarian

Jack Pierce

Reeger

Robert Nevin

Man in Cemetery (uncredited)

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