The Comedy of Terrors
The Comedy of Terrors ★★★ The Graveside Story 1964
Comedy in which some deranged undertakers take a hands-on approach to insuring their continued employment. Much fun is supplied by the quartet of Price, Lorre, Karloff, and Rathbone, all veterans of the horror genre. 84m/C VHS, DVD . Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, Joe E. Brown, Joyce Jameson, Beverly (Hills) Powers, Buddy Mason; D: Jacques Tourneur; W: Richard Matheson; C: Floyd Crosby; M: Les Baxter.
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BORN: 450 bce, Athens, Greece
DIED: 385 bce, Greece
NATIONALITY: Greek
GENRE: Plays
MAJOR WORKS:
The Acharnians (425 bce)
Peace (421 bce…
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