The City of the Dead
1960, English. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.
300 years old! Human blood keeps them alive forever!
In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake. 300 years later, a college student arrives and checks into the mysterious Raven's Inn to research the town's history with witchcraft.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The City of the Dead
The City of the Dead is streaming on Cultpix, Bloodstream, and Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- John Llewellyn MoxeyDirector
- Dennis LotisRichard Barlow
- Christopher LeeProf. Alan Driscoll
- Patricia JesselElizabeth Selwyn / Mrs. Newless
- Tom NaylorBill Maitland
- Betta St. JohnPatricia Russell
- Venetia StevensonNan Barlow
- Valentine DyallJethrow Keane
- Ann BeachLottie
- Norman MacOwanRev. Russell
- James DyrenforthGarage Attendant
- Fred JohnsonThe Elder
- William AbneyPoliceman
Details
- Released
- 9 September 1960
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Milton Subotsky, George Baxt
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The City of the Dead: quick answers
Is The City of the Dead worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The City of the Dead?
The City of the Dead runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does The City of the Dead have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The City of the Dead. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The City of the Dead parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The City of the Dead is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The City of the Dead on?
The City of the Dead is streaming on Cultpix, Bloodstream, and Artiflix in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The City of the Dead?
If you liked The City of the Dead, try The Cellar, Something Wicked This Way Comes, The Innocents.
Who directed The City of the Dead?
The City of the Dead (1960) was directed by John Llewellyn Moxey and stars Dennis Lotis, Christopher Lee, Patricia Jessel.