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Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Markway is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
Rating and Reviews
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7.1/10

CinemaSerf
The wealthy "Crain" builds a gothic mansion in a remote part of New England where he plans to house his new wife and daughter. Mysteriously, she doesn't survive long enough to ever move in and as we s... read more
6 months ago

Filipe Manuel Neto
**A simple film with a basic script, but which scares us in such a way that it still has an influence on horror productions today.** Movies about haunted houses? Whoever saw one of them, saw them a... read more
almost 2 years ago

John Chard
And whatever walked there, walked alone. The Haunting is directed by Robert Wise and adapted to screenplay by Nelson Gidding from the Shirley Jackson novel The Haunting of Hill House. It stars Juli... read more
over 4 years ago

Nutshell
Many years ago little nutshell asked Mommy and Daddy for permission to stay up and watch this movie. He soon regretted it, as this bone-chilling ghost story nearly caused the young lad to soil his sh... read more
about 5 years ago
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Cast

Julie Harris
Eleanor Lance

Claire Bloom
Theodora

Richard Johnson
Dr. John Markway

Russ Tamblyn
Luke Sanderson

Fay Compton
Mrs. Sanderson

Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Dudley

Lois Maxwell
Grace Markway

Valentine Dyall
Mr. Dudley

Diane Clare
Carrie Fredericks

Ronald Adam
Eldridge Harper
Pamela Buckley
First Mrs. Crain (uncredited)
Frieda Knorr
Second Mrs. Crain (uncredited)
Amy Dalby
Abigail Crain at 80 years old (uncredited)
Rosemary Dorken
Abigail Crain's Nurse's Companion (uncredited)

Verina Greenlaw
Dora Fredericks (uncredited)

Howard Lang
Hugh Crain (uncredited)

Paul Maxwell
Bud Fredericks (uncredited)
Susan Richards
Nurse (uncredited)

Mavis Villiers
Landlady (uncredited)
Director

Robert Wise
Director
David Tomblin
Assistant Director
Creator

Shirley Jackson
Novel
Nelson Gidding
Screenplay