The Comedy of Terrors
6.5(170) 1964-01-22 84 minComedyHorrorCrime
An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.
ScreenplayRichard Matheson
DirectorJacques Tourneur
Original Music ComposerLes Baxter
ProducerSamuel Z. Arkoff
ProducerJames H. Nicholson
Cast & characters
Vincent Price
as Waldo Trumbull
Peter Lorre
as Felix Gillie
Boris Karloff
as Amos Hinchley
Joyce Jameson
as Amaryllis Trumbull
Joe E. Brown
as Cemetery Keeper
Beverly Powers
as Mrs. Phipps
Basil Rathbone
as John F. Black
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Alan DeWitt
as Riggs
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Buddy Mason
as Mr. Phipps
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Douglas Williams
as Doctor
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Linda Rogers
as Phipps' Maid
Luree Holmes
as Black's Servant
Paul Barselou
as Riggs (uncredited)
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Lovyss Bradley
as Mourner (uncredited)
Harvey Parry
as Man Knocked Down on Street (uncredited)
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Charles Soldani
as Mourner (uncredited)
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Fred Walton
as Mourner (uncredited)
