Review of House of Dark Shadows (1970) by Brett B — 01 Feb 2012

Rather reminiscent of the Hammer Films horror movies. It was pretty decent, And Joan Bennett made a good Elizabeth Collins. Grayson Hall was wonderful.

This review of House of Dark Shadows (1970) was written by Brett B on 01 Feb 2012.

House of Dark Shadows has generally received positive reviews.

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