The Shuttered Room

The Shuttered Room (1967)

There are some doors that should never be opened...

In a small island off the American coast, the Whateleys live in an old mill where a mysterious bloody being creates an atmosphere of horror. After her parents get killed by lightning, young Susannah is sent to New York by her aunt Agatha, who wants her to avoid the family curse. Years later Susannah, now married, persuades her husband to spend a holiday in the abandoned mill. Once on the island, Susannah and Mike soon find themselves exposed to the hostility of a gang of thugs led by Ethan, Susannah's brutal cousin.

Date of release
1967-06-27
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (40)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Horror
Director
David Greene

Casting

  • Gig Young — Mike Kelton
  • Carol Lynley — Susannah Whately Kelton / Sarah
  • Oliver Reed — Ethan
  • Flora Robson — Aunt Agatha
  • Judith Arthy — Emma
  • Ann Bell — Mary Whately, Susannah's Mother
  • William Devlin — Zebulon Whately
  • Charles Lloyd Pack — Barge Master
  • Bernard Kay — Tait
  • Rick Jones — Luther Whately
  • Celia Hewitt — Aunt Sarah
  • Robert Cawdron — John Whately, Susannah's Father

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