City of the Dead, The

Date: 1960
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey
Production Company: Vulcan Films

Stars: Christopher Lee, Dennis Lotis, Betta St. John, Patricia Jessel, Valentine Dyall, Venetia Stevenson
Location(s): Surrey

Region(s):

Storyline:

During her stay at an eerie inn, a young student researching witchcraft uncovers a terrible secret about a sleepy town and its inhabitants.

Additional Information:

Screen captures by Phil Wilkinson

Also known as ‘Horror Hotel’ (US Title)

Buy this film on Amazon link

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

Can you help:

If you have any information regarding this production, the locations or, even better, some comparison shots please contact us. Images submitted must be in Landscape orientation, as would be seen on the cinema screen, not Portrait.

We are aware that there are films on the site that were added when the criteria for the inclusion of locations was very different from today and, as a result, there may be scenes missing from some productions. Please do not forward additional screen captures to us but bring the detail to our attention, for we do, and are, 're-addressing' these older entries as time allows.

  • Capture 1
  • 'Now' required

Shown the way by Jethrow Keane, Nan Barlow arrives in the fictional Massachusetts town of Whitewood. This town existed only on the sound stages at Shepperton Studios in Surrey.

  • Capture 2
  • 'Now' required

Two of the townsfolk stop and watch Nan Barlow (Venetia Stevenson) as she walks towards the church.

  • Capture 3
  • 'Now' required

The small studio town of Whitewood . . . . from a different perspective.