The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1963 film "The Haunted Palace")

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The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1963 film "The Haunted Palace") is a 1963 American horror film loosely inspired by H. P. Lovecraft’s novella, notable for starring Vincent Price and being marketed under the title "The Haunted Palace."

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instanceOf film
alsoKnownAs The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1963 film "The Haunted Palace")
artDirectionBy Daniel Haller
basedOn The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
novella by H. P. Lovecraft
cinematographyBy Floyd Crosby
costumeDesignBy Norma Koch
countryOfOrigin United States
director Roger Corman
distributor American International Pictures
editedBy Anthony Carras
featuresCharacter Charles Dexter Ward
Joseph Curwen
genre Gothic horror
horror
hasTheme curses
possession
witchcraft
inspiredBy The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
leadActor Vincent Price
leadActress Debra Paget
marketingTitle The Haunted Palace
musicBy Ronald Stein
notableFor being loosely adapted from H. P. Lovecraft rather than Edgar Allan Poe
being marketed as an Edgar Allan Poe film
starring Vincent Price
originalLanguage English
partOf American International Pictures Poe cycle
producer James H. Nicholson
Samuel Z. Arkoff
productionCompany Alta Vista Productions
releaseDate 1963-08-28
releaseYear 1963
runtime 87 minutes
screenplayAdaptationType loose adaptation
screenwriter Charles Beaumont
setInLocation Arkham, Massachusetts
setInPeriod 18th century
starring Cathie Merchant
Debra Paget
Elisha Cook Jr.
Frank Maxwell
John Dierkes
Leo Gordon
Lon Chaney Jr.
Milton Parsons
Vincent Price

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The Case of Charles Dexter Ward hasAdaptation The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1963 film "The Haunted Palace")
The Haunted Palace alsoKnownAs The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1963 film "The Haunted Palace")