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The Haunted House (1928): The Drama Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 4.4 | Dbcult

The Haunted House

The Haunted House

1928Benjamin ChristensenIMDb: 4.4/10

Synopsis

Four heirs to a family fortune are summoned to appear at the family estate for the reading of the will, where they meet the estate's staff, which includes a nurse, a crazed doctor, and a sinister handyman..

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Benjamin Christensen

Benjamin Christensen

Cast

Larry Kent

Larry Kent

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

Eve Southern

Eve Southern

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The Haunted House (1928) Review: A Charming, Clunky Old Dark House Mystery

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Filmography

Movies by Benjamin Christensen

Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf

Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf

1925 · IMDb 7.6

Seine Frau, die Unbekannte

Seine Frau, die Unbekannte

1923 · IMDb 5.8

Häxan

Häxan

1922 · IMDb 7.6

Sealed Orders

Sealed Orders

1914 · IMDb 6.8

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

The Haunted House

1928

The Haunted House

Benjamin Christensen

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44%Popularity50%

#182Archive Rank#491

The Night Riders

1920

The Night Riders

Alexander Butler

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The Haunted House FAQ

The movie The Haunted House was directed by Benjamin Christensen.

The Haunted House was released in the year 1928.

The Haunted House has an IMDb rating of 4.4 out of 10.

The Haunted House is a movie from United States.

The Haunted House is categorised as Drama, Comedy in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Haunted House features Larry Kent, Edmund Breese, Montagu Love, Eve Southern.

The screenplay for The Haunted House was written by Cornell Woolrich, Lajos Biró, Benjamin Christensen.

If you enjoy The Haunted House, you might also like The Night Riders (1920), Striking Models (1920), In the River (1920), Blind Justice (1916).

Yes, The Haunted House (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama and Comedy qualities.

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