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The Tomb of Ligeia
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
1964 · Directed by Roger Corman · 81 min · Horror · Drama · 8 frames
Tagline
Even on her wedding night she must share the man she loved with the "female thing" that lived in the Tomb of the Cat!
Crew
- Screenplay: Robert Towne
- Written by: Paul Mayersberg
- Cinematography: Arthur Grant
- Edited by: Alfred Cox
- Music: Kenneth V. Jones
- Produced by: Pat Green, David Deutsch, Samuel Z. Arkoff
Cast
- Vincent Price as Verden Fell
- Elizabeth Shepherd as Lady Rowena Trevanion / Lady Ligeia
- John Westbrook as Christopher Gough
- Derek Francis as Lord Trevanion
- Oliver Johnston as Kenrick
- Richard Vernon as Dr. Vivian
- Frank Thornton as Peperel
- Ronald Adam as Minister at Graveside
- Denis Gilmore as Livery Boy
- Penelope Lee as Lady Rowena's Maidservant
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Alta Vista Film Production
- Themes: based on novel or book, cat, black cat, tomb
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