

The Dunwich Horror
1970-01-14 · 88 min · ★ 5.3
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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- Directors
- Daniel Haller
- Production companies
- American International Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 446,400
Top Cast
Sandra DeeNancy Wagner
Dean StockwellWilbur Whateley
Ed BegleyDr. Henry Armitage
Lloyd BochnerDr. Cory
Sam JaffeOld Whateley
Donna BaccalaElizabeth Hamilton
Talia ShireNurse Cora
Michael FoxDr. Raskin
Jason WingreenSheriff Harrison
Barboura MorrisMrs. Cole
Beach DickersonMr. Cole
Robert NevinMan in Cemetery (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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