The Comedy of Terrors
Originally released in 1964. The Comedy of Terrors is a comedy/horror film. directed by Jacques Tourneur. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, and Boris Karloff
Synopsis
An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1964
62 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (163 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Alta Vista Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Comedy of Terrors about?
An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.
Who directed The Comedy of Terrors?
The Comedy of Terrors was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
How long is The Comedy of Terrors?
The Comedy of Terrors has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The Comedy of Terrors released?
The Comedy of Terrors was released on January 22, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Comedy of Terrors?
The main cast of The Comedy of Terrors includes Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Joyce Jameson, Joe E. Brown.
Is The Comedy of Terrors worth watching?
The Comedy of Terrors has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 163 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.