House of Horror
“You'll Shiver With Laughter! You'll Shake With Suspense!”
Synopsis
House of Horror is a 1929 American comedy-horror mystery film directed by Benjamin Christensen. The film stars Louise Fazenda and Chester Conklin and was released in both a silent and sound version which featured a Vitaphone soundtrack with talking sequences, music and sound effects. Both the silent and sound versions of House of Horror are now presumed lost.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Christensen
- Screenplay & Story
- Cornell Woolrich, Benjamin Christensen
- Original Title
- House of Horror
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Christensen
Cornell Woolrich, Benjamin Christensen
Richard A. Rowland
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin Christensen
Director
Richard A. Rowland
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About House of Horror
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is House of Horror about?
House of Horror is a 1929 American comedy-horror mystery film directed by Benjamin Christensen. The film stars Louise Fazenda and Chester Conklin and was released in both a silent and sound version which featured a Vitaphone soundtrack with talking sequences, music and sound effects. Both the silent and sound versions of House of Horror are now presumed lost.
Who directed House of Horror?
House of Horror was directed by Benjamin Christensen.
Who stars in House of Horror?
The principal cast of House of Horror includes Louise Fazenda, Chester Conklin, James Ford, Thelma Todd, William V. Mong.
When was House of Horror released and how long is it?
House of Horror was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.