The Haunting

"Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House, a large, eerie mansion with a lurid history of violent death and insanity."

Cast

Julie Harris

as Eleanor Lance

Claire Bloom

as Theodora

Richard Johnson

as Dr. John Markway

Russ Tamblyn

as Luke Sanderson

Fay Compton

as Mrs. Sanderson

Rosalie Crutchley

as Mrs. Dudley

Lois Maxwell

as Grace Markway

Valentine Dyall

as Mr. Dudley

Diane Clare

as Carrie Fredericks

Ronald Adam

as Eldridge Harper

Pamela Buckley

as First Mrs. Crain (uncredited)

Frieda Knorr

as Second Mrs. Crain (uncredited)

Amy Dalby

as Abigail Crain at 80 years old (uncredited)

Rosemary Dorken

as Abigail Crain's Nurse's Companion (uncredited)

Verina Greenlaw

as Dora Fredericks (uncredited)

Howard Lang

as Hugh Crain (uncredited)

Paul Maxwell

as Bud Fredericks (uncredited)

Susan Richards

as Nurse (uncredited)

Mavis Villiers

as Landlady (uncredited)

Crew

Robert Wise

Producer

Humphrey Searle

Original Music Composer

Ernest Walter

Editor

Davis Boulton

Director of Photography

Robert Wise

Director

Nelson Gidding

Screenplay

Shirley Jackson

Novel

Tom Smith

Makeup Artist

John Jarvis

Set Decoration

David Tomblin

Assistant Director

Tom Howard

Special Effects

Irene Howard

Casting

Elliot Scott

Production Design

Denis Johnson

Associate Producer