House of Dark Shadows

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House of Dark Shadows

"Come see how the vampires do it"

1970

1h 37m

6.6(80 votes)

Drama

Horror

Thriller

Overview

Barnabas Collins searches for a cure for vampirism in order to marry a woman resembling his long-lost fiancée Josette.

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Cast & Crew

16 members

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Jonathan Frid

Barnabas Collins

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Grayson Hall

Dr. Julia Hoffman

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Kathryn Leigh Scott

Maggie Evans

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Nancy Barrett

Carolyn Stoddard

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John Karlen

Willie Loomis

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Roger Davis

Jeff Clark

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Thayer David

Professor T. Eliot Stokes

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Louis Edmonds

Roger Collins

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Don Briscoe

Todd Blake

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David Henesy

David Collins

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Joan Bennett

Elizabeth Stoddard Collins

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Lisa Blake Richards

Daphne Budd

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Jerry Lacy

Minister

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Barbara Cason

Mrs. Johnson

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George DiCenzo

Deputy (uncredited)

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Dennis Patrick

Sheriff George Patterson

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