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Castle of Evil (1966)

Castle of Evil poster
Directed by
Francis D. Lyon
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A dead scientist uses a robot and his housekeeper to get revenge on his murderer from beyond the grave.

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What happens

Castle of Evil is a 1966 American horror film directed by Francis D. Lyon and written by Charles A. Wallace. It stars Scott Brady, Virginia Mayo, David Brian, Lisa Gaye, Hugh Marlowe and William Thourlby. The film tells the story of a dead scientist who, with the help of his long-time housekeeper and a robot, seeks revenge from beyond the grave on the person who murdered him. Castle of Evil was released by World Entertainment Corp. as the first movie on a double bill with the black-and-white British science fiction film Blood Beast from Outer Space (1965). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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