The Haunted Palace

"A warlock's home is his castle...forever!"

Apr 22 1964 Approved 1h 27m
Horror

A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.

Plot

Loosely based on H.P. Lovecraft's novel THE CASE OF CHARLES DEXTER WARD, this fright flick opens with a warlock placing a curse on a group of villagers about to burn him at the stake. Generations later, the warlock's descendant returns to the village to pick up where his ancestor left off.

Written by

Charles Beaumont, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft

Directed by

Roger Corman

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
8,994
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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