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COMEDY . 1963 . 1h 26m . 5.9/10

The Old Dark House_

"READY! SET! LAUGH! Join the fun in a nut-house of terror!"

An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.

Starring Tom Poston, Robert Morley, Janette Scott
5.9/10
Rating
1h 26m
Runtime
1963
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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READY! SET! LAUGH! Join the fun in a nut-house of terror!

An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.

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Cast
Tom Poston stars as Tom Penderel in The Old Dark House.
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Year context
The Old Dark House was released 63 years ago in 1963.
Overview
An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
The Old Dark House is a Comedy, Horror, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 26m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
86 min (1h 26m)
Rating
5.9/10 (65 votes)

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What is The Old Dark House about?
An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
How long is The Old Dark House?
The Old Dark House has a runtime of 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Who stars in The Old Dark House?
The cast of The Old Dark House includes Tom Poston, Robert Morley, Janette Scott, Joyce Grenfell, Mervyn Johns.
What is the rating of The Old Dark House?
The Old Dark House has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 65 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Comedy Horror Mystery
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