Review of House on Haunted Hill (1959) by Kevin N — 16 Sep 2011

One of my most favorite movies of all time. my all time crush is vincent price, always in his prime.

This review of House on Haunted Hill (1959) was written by Kevin N on 16 Sep 2011.

House on Haunted Hill has generally received mixed reviews.

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