The Shuttered Room

The Shuttered Room

99 mins | Drama, Horror, Mystery | June 27, 1967

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.

The Shuttered Room

99 mins | Drama, Horror, Mystery | June 27, 1967

The Shuttered Room
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.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Seven Arts Productions, Warner Brothers-Seven Arts, Troy-Schenck Productions
Original title The Shuttered Room
Directors David Greene
Writers D.B. Ledrov, August Derleth, Nat Tanchuck, H.P. Lovecraft

Cast

Gig Young

as Mike Kelton

Carol Lynley

as Susannah Whately Kelton / Sarah

Oliver Reed

as Ethan

Flora Robson

as Aunt Agatha

Judith Arthy

as Emma

Ann Bell

as Mary Whately, Susannah's Mother

William Devlin

as Zebulon Whately

Charles Lloyd Pack

as Barge Master

Bernard Kay

as Tait