Curse of the Stone Hand
“WHAT LURID SECRET -- LIED BEYOND THAT HIDDEN DOOR!”
Synopsis
Hands sculpted in stone, hidden in the niches of an ancient house, are regarded as sources of a curse by the present inhabitant, a country gambling addict. Indeed, he goes to an early grave after experiencing bankruptcy. The house passes to another family, one of whose sons becomes obsessed with the hands. (A cross-editing of principal material from two Chilean films, LA CASA ESTA VACIA and LA DAMA DE LA MUERTE, with the addition of new American-made footage, to create a single story.)
Top Cast
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Ernesto Vilches
Uncle Huey [billed as both Ernest Welch and Ernest Vilche]
John Carradine
The Old Drunk
Chela Bon
Beth
Carlos Cores
Robert Braun
Katherine Victor
Connie's Sister
Lloyd Nelson
Caretaker
Horacio Peterson
Jamie
Judith Sulián
Mrs. Braun
Alejandro Flores
Charles
Marion Louis
María Teresa Squella
Ruth (uncredited)
Bruno VeSota
Narrator (uncredited)
William Russell
(archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 3, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Hugo Christensen, Jerry Warren, Carlos Schlieper
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Janise, César Tiempo, F. Amos Powell, Marie Laurent
- Original Title
- Curse of the Stone Hand
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Chile
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- A.D.P. Pictures, Chilefilms
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Hugo Christensen, Jerry Warren, Carlos Schlieper
Jorge Janise, César Tiempo, F. Amos Powell, Marie Laurent
Ricardo Younis
Jerry Warren
Andrew Edwards, Carlos Gallart, Jerry Warren
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Director
Jerry Warren
Director
Jorge Janise
Screenplay
Carlos Schlieper
Director
César Tiempo
Screenplay
F. Amos Powell
Screenplay
Marie Laurent
Screenplay
Andrew Edwards
Producer
Carlos Gallart
Producer
Jerry Warren
Producer
Jerry Warren
Editor
Ricardo Younis
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Curse of the Stone Hand about?
Hands sculpted in stone, hidden in the niches of an ancient house, are regarded as sources of a curse by the present inhabitant, a country gambling addict. Indeed, he goes to an early grave after experiencing bankruptcy. The house passes to another family, one of whose sons becomes obsessed with the hands. (A cross-editing of principal material from two Chilean films, LA CASA ESTA VACIA and LA DAMA DE LA MUERTE, with the addition of new American-made footage, to create a single story.)
Who directed Curse of the Stone Hand?
Curse of the Stone Hand was directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen, Jerry Warren, Carlos Schlieper.
Who stars in Curse of the Stone Hand?
The principal cast of Curse of the Stone Hand includes Ernesto Vilches, John Carradine, Chela Bon, Carlos Cores, Katherine Victor.
When was Curse of the Stone Hand released and how long is it?
Curse of the Stone Hand was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.