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The Oblong Box (1969)
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Aristocrat Julian Markham keeps his disfigured brother, Sir Edward, locked in a tower of his house. Occasionaly Sir Edward escapes and causes havoc around the town. Director:Gordon HesslerWriters:Lawrence Huntington (screenplay), Christopher Wicking (additional dialogue), and 1 more credit » |
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| Vincent Price | ... |
Julian
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| Christopher Lee | ... |
Dr. Newhartt
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Rupert Davies | ... |
Kemp
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Uta Levka | ... |
Heidi
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Sally Geeson | ... |
Sally
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Alister Williamson | ... |
Edward
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Peter Arne | ... |
Trench
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Hilary Heath | ... |
Elizabeth
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Maxwell Shaw | ... |
Hackett
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Carl Rigg | ... |
Norton
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Harry Baird | ... |
N'Galo
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Godfrey James | ... |
Weller
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James Mellor | ... |
Holt
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John Barrie | ... |
Franklin
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Ivor Dean | ... |
Hawthorne
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Aristocrat Julian Markham keeps his disfigured brother, Sir Edward, locked in a tower of his house. Occasionaly Sir Edward escapes and causes havoc around the town. Written by Colin Tinto <cst@imdb.com>
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Some things are better left buried. See more »Genres:
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Country:
UKLanguage:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Dance, Mephisto See more »Filming Locations:
Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UKBox Office
Budget:
$175,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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Sir Edward Markham: Buried. Yes. Waking up in that horrible oblong box, no air to breathe, trapped and no escape. Earth raining down on the lid, every shovel full burying you more deeply.
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Lawrence Huntington, who had written the original draft of the film's screenplay, died just eleven days into the production of the movie. See more »Goofs
Revealing mistakes: When Sir Edward murders Heidi the prostitute, the special effects knife clearly sprays blood onto the actresses' neck well before it actually touches her. See more »Quotes
Trench: Sir Edward. I thought you've been-Sir Edward Markham: Buried. Yes. Waking up in that horrible oblong box, no air to breathe, trapped and no escape. Earth raining down on the lid, every shovel full burying you more deeply.
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