# The Legend of Hell House (1973)

> A physicist, his wife, and two mediums enter a notorious mansion to test the existence of the afterlife while confronting a malign supernatural legacy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9765

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery
- Director: John Hough
- Cast: Pamela Franklin, Roddy McDowall, Clive Revill, Gayle Hunnicutt, Roland Culver, Peter Bowles, Michael Gough
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070294/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: brooding, eerie, oppressive, late night horror, classic horror marathon

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- [The Watcher in the Woods (1980)](https://ember.film/movie/13177)
- [The Quiet Ones (2014)](https://ember.film/movie/113432)
- [The Uninvited (1944)](https://ember.film/movie/9914)
- [The House by the Cemetery (1981)](https://ember.film/movie/17667)
- [The Medusa Touch (1978)](https://ember.film/movie/6586)
- [The Innocents (1961)](https://ember.film/movie/9913)
- [Burnt Offerings (1976)](https://ember.film/movie/7858)
- [House of Usher (1960)](https://ember.film/movie/13892)
- [Ghost Story (1981)](https://ember.film/movie/14566)
- [Asylum (1972)](https://ember.film/movie/15468)

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