This was a decent anthology film in the tradition of 'Twilight Zone: The Movie' and 'Creepshow', and was director Miller's only cinematic feature in her career from 1971-2002. It has an interesting framing device of a man, cheating on his wife with a married woman, taking a cab from where he had a late-night rendezvous with his mistress, but instead of being dropped off at his hotel, where he wants to call his wife…
Top Cast
John Ericson
Talmudge
Ivor Francis
The Mortician
Judith Novgrod
Miss Sibiler
Burr DeBenning
Growski
Charles Aidman
Detective Malcolm Toliver
Bernard Fox
Inspector McDowal
Richard Gates
Cantwell
Elizabeth MacRae
Mrs. Lumquist
Linda Gibboney
Julie
Leslie Paxton
Marie
John King III
Marie's Husband
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FAQ about The House of the Dead
What is The House of the Dead about?
When a philandering husband accidentally finds himself lost during a rainstorm, he’s taken in by an elderly mortician and is forced to learn the ghastly origins of four freshly arrived corpses.
When was The House of the Dead released?
The House of the Dead was released in 1978.
What genres does The House of the Dead belong to?
The House of the Dead is categorised as Horror, Action, Thriller.
Who stars in The House of the Dead?
The cast of The House of the Dead includes John Ericson, Ivor Francis, Judith Novgrod, Burr DeBenning, Charles Aidman.