The Oblong Box
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The Oblong Box (1969)
AIP Production # 6908/6909
Jeff and Cheryl promise to never let each other be buried alive after watching The Oblong Box.
Produced and directed by Gordon Hessler
Screenplay by Lawrence Huntington
Additional Dialog by Christopher Wicking
Based on the Story by Edgar Allan Poe
Cast:
Vincent Price as Julian Markham
Christopher Lee as Doctor Neuhartt
Rupert Davies as Kemp
Uta Levka as Heidi
Sally Geeson as Sally
Alister Williamson as Sir Edward Markham
Peter Arne as Trench
Hilary Dwyer as Elizabeth
Maxwell Shaw as Hackett
Carl Rigg as Norton
Harry Baird as N’Galo
James Mellor as Harry Holt
Godfrey James as Weller
John Barrie as Franklin
Ivor Dean as Hawthorne
Danny Daniels as Witchdoctor
Michael Balfour as Ruddock
Hira Talfrey as Martha
John Wentworth as Parson
Betty Woolfe as Mrs. Hopkins
Martin Terry as Sailor
Anne Clune as Prostitute
Jackie Noble as Prostitute
Ann Barass as Prostitute
Jan Rossini as Prostitute
Zeph Gladstone as Trench’s Girl
Tara Fernando as Gypsy Dancer
Tony Thawton as Man in Tavern
Anthony Bailey as Talbot
Richard Cornish as Groom
Colin Jeavons as Doctor
Andreas Melandrinos as Baron
Hedger Wallace as Major
Martin Wyldeck as Constable
Oh! Ogunde Dancers as Africans
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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
