The House That Wouldn't Die (1970)
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| Title | The House That Wouldn't Die |
| Directed by | John Llewellyn Moxey |
| Written by | Henry Farrell; Barbara Michaels |
| Produced by | Aaron Spelling; Steve Kibler |
| Music by | Laurence Rosenthal |
| Cinematography | Fleet Southcott |
| Edited by | Art Seid |
| Distributed by | Aaron Spelling Productions; Worldvision Enterprises |
| General Information | |
| Release date(s) | October 27th, 1970 |
| Film Rating | |
| Running time | 74 min. |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
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| Preceded by | — |
| Followed by | — |
The House That Wouldn't Die is an American gothic horror film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey. Made for television, it was first broadcast as ABC's "Movie of the Week on October 27th, 1970. The film was based on the novel Ammie, Come Home by Barbara Michaels and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Aaron Spelling Productions. The premise of the film revolves around an old house haunted by the spirits of it's original owners. Ruth Bennett and her niece Sara Dunning inherit the house, but soon find themselves victims of possession.
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Plot
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Cast
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| Actor | Role |
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| Barbara Stanwyck | Ruth Bennett |
| Richard Egan | Pat McDougal |
| Michael Anderson, Jr. | Stan Whitman |
| Kitty Winn | Sara Dunning |
| Doreen Lang | Sylvia Wall |
| Mabel Albertson | Mrs. McDougal |
Notes & Trivia
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- Alternatively known as The House That Would Not Die.
- Filmed on location in Los Angeles, California.
- Based on the novel Ammie, Come Home by Barbara Michaels; first published by Meredith Press in June. 1968.
- First horror genre work for producer Aaron Spelling. Spelling would go on to produce supernaturally-themed television programs such as Kindred: The Embraced and Charmed.
External Links
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- The House That Wouldn't Die at IMDB
- The House That Wouldn't Die at Kindertrauma
- The House That Wouldn't Die at Camp Blood.org
- The House That Wouldn't Die at The Terror Trap
- The House That Wouldn't Die at Bloody Pit or Horror
- The House That Wouldn't Die at the Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review