Macabre (1958)

10/01/1958 (US) • 1h 12m

Horror, Thriller, Mystery

As Blood-Chilling As Being Buried Alive!

Overview

After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's young daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, leaving him with mere hours to find and rescue her.

Top Billed Cast

William Prince

Dr. Rodney Barrett

Jacqueline Scott

Nurse Polly Baron

Jim Backus

Sheriff Jim Tyloe

Jonathan Kidd

Ed Quigley, mortician

Ellen Corby

Miss Kushins

Philip Tonge

Jode Wetherby

Susan Morrow

Sylvia Stevenson

Christine White

Nancy Wetherby

Robert Colbert

Nick, chauffeur


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$90,000.00

Revenue

$5,000,000.00

Keywords

daughter

race against time

mother

based on novel or book

nurse

greed

investigation

father

buried alive

sister

child in peril

murder

inheritance

doctor

corpse

housekeeper

anonymous telephone call

mortuary

blindness

graveyard

small town sheriff

child kidnapping

corpse in coffin

missing daughter

philanderer

search for daughter

loss of family

family vault

suspicious doctor

mystery villain

small town america

twist ending

daughter of wealthy man

negligent doctor

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