The Comedy of Terrors (1964)

Name: The Comedy of Terrors
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Crime
Released: 1964
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Joyce Jameson, Joe E. Brown

1h 24m United States of America

Comedy Horror Crime

Plot

An undertaker facing eviction due to a lack of business devises a desperate plan to settle his debts. With no recent 'customers' to speak of, he resorts to murder in a darkly comedic twist. As he begins eliminating victims, the absurdity of his situation spirals out of control, leading to chaotic and humorous consequences. This macabre tale blends horror with comedy, showcasing the lengths one man will go to maintain his livelihood, while inadvertently inviting chaos into his life.

Cast

Vincent Price Peter Lorre Boris Karloff Joyce Jameson Joe E. Brown Beverly Powers Basil Rathbone Alan DeWitt Buddy Mason Douglas Williams Linda Rogers Luree Holmes Orangey the Cat Paul Barselou Lovyss Bradley