House of the Long Shadows(1983)
“Room for every nightmare… A nightmare in every room.”
Overview
An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.
Director
Pete Walker
Studio
London-Cannon Films
Budget
$8M
Cast
Vincent Price
as Lionel Grisbane
Christopher Lee
as Corrigan
Peter Cushing
as Sebastian Grisbane
Desi Arnaz Jr.
as Kenneth Magee
John Carradine
as Elijah Grisbane
Sheila Keith
as Victoria Grisbane
Julie Peasgood
as Mary Norton
Richard Todd
as Sam Allyson
Louise English
as Diana Caulder
Norman Rossington
as Station Master
Richard Hunter
as Andrew Caulder
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1983
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$8M
Production Companies
London-Cannon Films • The Cannon Group • Golan-Globus Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch House of the Long Shadows?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for House of the Long Shadows (1983).
What is House of the Long Shadows about?▼
An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.
Who directed House of the Long Shadows?▼
House of the Long Shadows was directed by Pete Walker and released in 1983. It is a horror, comedy, mystery film.
How long is House of the Long Shadows?▼
House of the Long Shadows has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
Who stars in House of the Long Shadows?▼
The cast of House of the Long Shadows includes Vincent Price as Lionel Grisbane, Christopher Lee as Corrigan, Peter Cushing as Sebastian Grisbane, Desi Arnaz Jr. as Kenneth Magee, John Carradine as Elijah Grisbane and more.
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