Review of House on Haunted Hill (1959) by Nicky S — 24 Sep 2009

It's a good horror film and it made me absolutley love Vincent Price.

This review of House on Haunted Hill (1959) was written by Nicky S on 24 Sep 2009.

House on Haunted Hill has generally received mixed reviews.

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