---
title: 'The Comedy of Terrors (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jacques Tourneur'
released: '1963-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-comedy-of-terrors-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056943/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Comedy of Terrors (1963)

1963 · 83 min · Horror · United States


## Synopsis

The Comedy of Terrors is a 1963 American International Pictures (AIP) horror comedy film directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff and Joe E. Brown. It is a blend of comedy and horror that features several cast members from Tales of Terror, a 1962 film also released by AIP.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jacques Tourneur](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-tourneur)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard Matheson](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-matheson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Les Baxter](https://cinepixo.com/people/les-baxter)
- **Producer:** [Samuel Z. Arkoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-z-arkoff), [Harold James Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-james-nicholson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Floyd Crosby](https://cinepixo.com/people/floyd-crosby)
- **Editor:** [Anthony Carras](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-carras)

## Cast

- [Basil Rathbone](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-rathbone)
- [Vincent Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-price)
- [Boris Karloff](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-karloff)
- [Beverly Wills](https://cinepixo.com/people/beverly-wills)
- [Joyce Jameson](https://cinepixo.com/people/joyce-jameson)
- [Paul Barselou](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-barselou)
- [Peter Lorre](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lorre)
- [Joe E. Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-e-brown)

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