“SOMEONE...SOMEHOW...WANTS HER KILLED”
A woman watches her own funeral, then sets out with her lawyer to learn who was in the casket.
Cathy O'Donnell
Rusty
June Lockhart
Barbara Carlin
Hugh Beaumont
Michael Dunn
Mark Daniels
Rod Carlin
Greg McClure
George Mandley
Milton Parsons
Jeffers, the Butler
Virginia Farmer
Mrs. Haskins, the Housekeeper
Sonia Darrin
Helen Lawrence
Cliff Clark
Archer, Detective
Charles Lane
Brighton
Bury Me Dead is a crime, drama, mystery, comedy film released in 1947 exploring themes of obsession. Directed by Bernard Vorhaus, it stars Cathy O'Donnell, June Lockhart, Hugh Beaumont. A woman watches her own funeral, then sets out with her lawyer to learn who was in the casket.
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