An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.
Cast
Vincent Price
Waldo Trumbull
Peter Lorre
Felix Gillie
Boris Karloff
Amos Hinchley
Joyce Jameson
Amaryllis Trumbull
Joe E. Brown
Cemetery Keeper
Beverly Powers
Mrs. Phipps
Basil Rathbone
John F. Black
Alan DeWitt
Riggs
Buddy Mason
Mr. Phipps
Douglas Williams
Doctor
Linda Rogers
Phipps' Maid
Luree Holmes
Black's Servant
Orangey
Cleopatra
Paul Barselou
Riggs (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Mourner (uncredited)
Harvey Parry
Man Knocked Down on Street (uncredited)
Charles Soldani
Mourner (uncredited)
Fred Walton
Mourner (uncredited)
Crew
Jacques Tourneur
Director
Richard Matheson
Screenplay, Novel, Associate Producer
Elsie Lee
Novel
Anthony Carras
Editor, Co-Producer
Harold Hazen
Assistant Editor
Floyd Crosby
Director of Photography
Robert Agnew
Assistant Director
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Producer, Presenter
James H. Nicholson
Producer, Presenter
Jack W. Cash
Production Assistant
Daniel Haller
Production Design, Art Direction
Marjorie Corso
Costume Design
Betty Pedretti
Hairdresser
Carlie Taylor
Makeup Artist
Verne Langdon
Prosthetics
Kay Rose
Sound Editor
James Nelson
Sound Editor
Don Rush
Sound
Harry Sundby
Lighting Coordinator
Pat Dinga
Special Effects
Donald C. Glouner
Visual Effects Producer
Les Baxter
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Al Simms
Music Coordinator
Harry Betts
Musician
Thomas Z. Shepard
Musician
Eve Newman
Music Editor
Milton Lustig
Music Editor
Harry Reif
Set Decoration
John Ceniga
Props
Jesse Wayne
Stunts
Harvey Parry
Stunt Double
Karl Brainard
Property Master
Joe Wonder
Production Manager
Albert Harris
Orchestrator
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