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House of the Long Shadows (1982)

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Release Date: Jun 17, 1983 Wide

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In this umpteenth remake of the George M. Cohan-Earl Derr Biggers play Seven Keys to Baldpate, Desi Arnaz Jr. plays Kenneth Magee, the young writer who bets that he can bat out a mystery play in one evening. Magee squirrels himself away in a forbidding old mansion where, unbeknownst to him, a bizarre family reunion is scheduled to commence. As the participants begin dropping like flies, Magee finds himself in the middle of a genuine mystery. At least, he thinks he does. At least, the audience

PG, 1 hr. 36 min.

Horror, Mystery & Suspense, Comedy

Directed By: Pete Walker

In Theaters: Jun 17, 1983 Wide

On DVD: Jun 25, 1991

Cast

Vincent Price
Lionel
Christopher Lee
Corrigan
Peter Cushing
Sebastian
Desi Arnaz Jr.
Kenneth Magee
John Carradine
Lord Grisbane
Sheila Keith
Victoria
Julie Peasgood
Mary Norton
Richard Todd
Sam Allison
Louise English
Diana
Richard Hunter
Andrew
Norman Rossington
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This could have been a good movie if it weren't so predictable. First of all, Price, Lee, and Cushing are the only actors who get any interesting lines throughout the whole movie. The rest of the cast can hardly act, and their lame dialogue isn't helping any. You may think today that the plot is old, but even in

January 31, 2011

AJ Verser

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So tedious... I cant believe with this amazing cast the movie still bored me silly. Ok, DArnazJr is the writer & VPrice's brother is the lunatic who has been locked up in the house for 40 years, now you guess the plot...

February 8, 2011