The Old Dark House
Beware the night!
1932 · 1h 10m · Approved
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
James Whale
Overview
In a remote region of Wales, five travelers beset by a relentless storm find shelter in an old mansion.
Director and cast
- James Whale Director
- Boris Karloff as Morgan
- Melvyn Douglas as Roger Penderel
- Charles Laughton as Sir William Porterhouse
- Lilian Bond as Gladys
- Ernest Thesiger as Horace Femm
- Eva Moore as Rebecca Femm
- Raymond Massey as Philip Waverton
- Gloria Stuart as Margaret Waverton
- Elspeth Dudgeon as Sir Roderick Femm
- Brember Wills Cast
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