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title: 'The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Roger Corman'
released: '1964-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-tomb-of-ligeia-1964'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059821/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

1964 · 78 min · Drama, Horror · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

The Tomb of Ligeia is a 1964 American-British horror film directed by Roger Corman. Starring Vincent Price and Elizabeth Shepherd, it tells of a man haunted by the spirit of his dead wife and her effect on his second marriage. The screenplay by Robert Towne was based upon the short story "Ligeia" by American author Edgar Allan Poe and was the last of Corman's series of films loosely based on the works of Poe. Tomb of Ligeia was filmed at Castle Acre Priory and other locations with a mostly British cast.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Roger Corman](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-corman)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Towne](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-towne)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Kenneth V. Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-v-jones)
- **Producer:** [Samuel Z. Arkoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-z-arkoff), [Pat Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-green)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-grant)

## Cast

- [Elizabeth Shepherd](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-shepherd)
- [Vincent Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-price)
- [Richard Vernon](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-vernon)
- [John Westbrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-westbrook)
- [Ronald Adam](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-adam)
- [Frank Thornton](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-thornton)

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