Overview
3.5/5Summary
A young coed (Nan Barlow) uses her winter vacation to research a paper on witchcraft in New England. Her professor recommends that she spend time in a small village named Whitewood. He originally came from the village , he also recommends she stay at the "Raven's Inn," run by a Mrs. Newlis. When she arrives at Whitewood, she notices macabre happenings, Soon, things begin to happen in earnest, and she finds herself "marked" for sacrifice by the undead coven of witches. It seems that the innkeeper is actually the undead spirit of Elizabeth Selwyn, and the "guests" at the inn are the other witches who have come to celebrate the sacrifice on Candalmas Eve. As one of them said when Nan walked away, "HE will be PLEASED."
Original title
The City of the Dead
Year
1960
Released
12-09-1962
Runtime
76 min
MPAA Rating
PG-13
6.7
Metascore
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Director
Writers
Cast
Andy Alston
Ann Beach
Anthony Lang
Betta St. John
Christopher Lee
Dennis Lotis
Fred Johnson
George Baxt
James Dyrenforth
John Llewellyn Moxey
Maxine Holden
Milton Subotsky
Nickolas Grace
Norman MacOwan
Patricia Jessel
Rodney Dines
Ted Carroll
Tom Naylor
Valentine Dyall
Venetia Stevenson
William Abney