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The City of the Dead

The City of the Dead

Sep 9, 1960
78 min
MysteryHorror
6.5/ 10
167 votes

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In Whitewood, Massachusetts, a presumed witch places a curse on the town before she is burned at the stake. 300 years later, a college student arrives and checks into the mysterious Raven's Inn to research the town's history with witchcraft.

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6.5/10
167 votes
IMDB
6.7/10
8,856 votes
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75%
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"300 years old! Human blood keeps them alive forever!"

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Vulcan Film

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