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title: 'The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Del Tenney'
released: '1964-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-curse-of-the-living-corpse-1964'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057985/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964)

1964 · 84 min · Horror · United States


## Synopsis

The Curse of the Living Corpse is a 1964 American horror film produced, written and directed by Del Tenney. The film is about a series of murders that haunt the family of a man who died leaving extensive instructions in his will to avoid him being buried alive. The film marked the feature film debut of actor Roy Scheider. It was originally co-billed with The Horror of Party Beach (1964). Both movies were filmed in black-and-white in Stamford, Connecticut by Iselin-Tenney Productions, a short-lived production company the director formed with Alan V. Iselin, the owner of a chain of drive-in theaters.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Del Tenney](https://cinepixo.com/people/del-tenney)
- **Screenplay:** [Del Tenney](https://cinepixo.com/people/del-tenney)

## Cast

- [Roy Scheider](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-scheider)
- [Candace Hilligoss](https://cinepixo.com/people/candace-hilligoss)

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