Horror legend Christopher Lee is awesome as the professor with a hidden agenda, as is Patricia Jessel’s memorable performance as the witch/innkeeper.
How scary is The City of the Dead: For fans of more classic, atmospheric horror this film is the perfect Halloween treat.
Be on the lookout for: *Potential SPOILERS* The film has a narrative beat very reminiscent of Janet Leigh in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho.
Both films were released in September of 1960, so it’s hard to tell who may have been influencing who!
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