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MOVIE

The Oblong Box

Some things are better left buried.

★ 5.8 1969 96 min PG Horror

Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.

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ERA & CONTEXT

The Oblong Box in its release era

Released in 1969, The Oblong Box sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1969-06-11
Rating
PG
TMDB score
5.8/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United Kingdom
Studio
American International Productions (England)
Topicsburied alivedisfigurement19th centurywitch doctor

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