Rotten
If John Hough, the director, and his small, willing cast maintain mild tension during their harried visit to this haunted 'hell house,' the few chills they provide are of little help.
A.H. Weiler, New York Times
The Legend of Hell House
For the sake of your sanity, pray it isn't true!
1973 · 1h 35m · PG
Horror, Mystery
Directed by
John Hough
Overview
A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic, and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House to prove or disprove survival after death. Previous visitors have either been killed or gone mad, and it is up to the team to survive a full week in isolation, and solve the mystery of the Hell House.
Director and cast
- John Hough Director
- Pamela Franklin as Florence Tanner
- Roddy McDowall as Benjamin Franklin Fischer
- Clive Revill as Mr. (Lionel) Barrett
- Gayle Hunnicutt as Ann Barrett
- Roland Culver as Mr. (Rudolph) Deutsch
- Peter Bowles as Hanley
- Michael Gough as Emeric Belasco
- Miles Jonn-Dalton as Royal Duke (uncredited)
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
62%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Richard Matheson's disappointing adaptation of his own rather disappointing novel.
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