The Curse of the Living Corpse
1964, English. Directed by Del Tenney.
More terrifying than Frankenstein...More deadly than Dracula...The creature that undrapes the passions of the living!
The wealthy patriarch of the Sinclair family lives in mortal fear of being buried alive due to a rare condition that causes him to sometimes appear lifeless. After his death, relatives learn that his will stipulates a strict series of orders that must be followed in order to receive their inheritance. The family refuses to comply and the patriarch returns from the grave to exact revenge by killing each of them in the way they fear most.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Curse of the Living Corpse is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India.
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Cast & crew
- Del TenneyDirector
- Roy ScheiderPhilip Sinclair
- Helen WarrenAbigail Sinclair
- Robert MilliBruce Sinclair
- Margot HartmanVivian Sinclair
- Hugh FranklinJames Benson
- Linda DonovanLetty Crews
- Dino NarizzanoRobert Harrington
- Candace HilligossDeborah Benson
- J. Frank LucasSeth Lucas
- George CottonConstable Winters
- Jane BruceThe Cook
- Paul HaneyChief Constable Barnes
Details
- Released
- 1 May 1964
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Del Tenney, Margot Hartman
- Budget
- $120K
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The Curse of the Living Corpse: quick answers
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How long is The Curse of the Living Corpse?
The Curse of the Living Corpse runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does The Curse of the Living Corpse have a post-credits scene?
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The Curse of the Living Corpse parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Curse of the Living Corpse is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Curse of the Living Corpse on?
The Curse of the Living Corpse is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Curse of the Living Corpse?
If you liked The Curse of the Living Corpse, try I Bury the Living, Race with the Devil, Dracula Has Risen from the Grave.
Who directed The Curse of the Living Corpse?
The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964) was directed by Del Tenney and stars Roy Scheider, Helen Warren, Robert Milli.