
The Masque of the Red Death(1964)
A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.


“A warlock's home is his castle...forever!”
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.

Vincent Price
Charles Dexter Ward / Joseph Curwen

Debra Paget
Ann Ward

Lon Chaney Jr.
Simon Orne

Frank Maxwell
Dr. Marinus Willet / Priam Willet

Leo Gordon
Edgar Weeden / Ezra Weeden

Elisha Cook Jr.
Gideon Smith / Micah Smith

John Dierkes
Benjamin West / Jacob West

Milton Parsons
Jabez Hutchinson
Cathie Merchant
Hester Tillinghast

Guy Wilkerson
Gideon Leach / Mr. Leach
The Haunted Palace is a horror film released in 1963 exploring themes of monster, secret passage, descendant, possession, revenge, burned alive. Directed by Roger Corman, it stars Vincent Price, Debra Paget, Lon Chaney Jr.. A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.
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