Death at Love House (1976): Cast & Plot
Death at Love House is a 1976 mystery horror film directed by E.W. Swackhamer, starring Marianna Hill as Lorna Love, Robert Wagner and Kate Jackson. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- E.W. Swackhamer
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Death at Love House About?
The premise of Death at Love House without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Donna and Joel Gregory stay at the mansion of former star Lorna Love while researching a book about the long‑dead Hollywood goddess. Joel, whose father once had a passionate affair with Lorna, becomes increasingly obsessed with her. His wife struggles to break the spell that threatens both their marriage and their very lives.
Death at Love House Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- hollywood california
- obsession
- star
- interview
- actress
- writer
- psychotronic film
- demon
- ghost
- spirit
- possession
- occult
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- supernatural power
Death at Love House Cast & Characters
Marianna Hill leads the cast as Lorna Love, with Robert Wagner as Joel Gregory (Jr. & Sr.) and Kate Jackson as Donna Gregory. Directed by E.W. Swackhamer; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director E.W. Swackhamer
- Marianna Hill as Lorna Love
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Robert Wagner as Joel Gregory (Jr. & Sr.) - Kate Jackson as Donna Gregory
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Sylvia Sidney as Clara Josephs
Also Starring in Death at Love House
· 5 more- Bill Macy Oscar Payne
- John Carradine Conan Carroll
- Dorothy Lamour Denise Christian
- Joan Blondell Marcella Geffenhart
- Crofton Hardester
More from E.W. Swackhamer
More films directed by E.W. Swackhamer: MacShayne: Winner Takes All, Lookwell, Terror at London Bridge and Terror at London Bridge.
Death at Love House Plot Summary
What happens in Death at Love House from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On a Hollywood tour, Joel Gregory and Donna Gregory arrive at the mansion of the infamous actress Lorna Love, who died in 1935. They are there to research her life for a book and to uncover the secrets that still haunt her name, a quest that grows from the discovery that Joel’s father once shared a complicated romance with Lorna. At the door they are greeted by the housekeeper Clara Josephs and their agent Oscar Payne, who help set the stage for a chilling investigation into a woman whose legend only feels more alive as they dig deeper into her past.
Full summary
The whole story of Death at Love House, scene by scene
Death at Love House Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Death at Love House.
How Well Do You Know Death at Love House?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What are the first names of the couple who visit Lorna Love's mansion?
Cars in Death at Love House
6 cars on screen, including the 1958 Cadillac Coupe DeVille and the 1970 Ford Econoline.
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1958 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Minor role -
1970 Ford Econoline Minor role -
1974 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Minor role -
unknown Minor role
Death at Love House Also Known As
Also known as “El sepulcro de Lorna Love”.
- Also known as
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- El sepulcro de Lorna Love
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Movies Like Death at Love House
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including House of Terror, Hollywood Horror House and House of the Damned.
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House of Terror 1973 -
Hollywood Horror House 1970 -
House of the Damned 1996 -
At the Meeting with Joyous Death 1973 -
House on Haunted Hill 1959 -
The House by the Cemetery 1981 -
Death of a Ghost Hunter 2007 -
The House of the Dead 1978 -
House of the Damned 1963 -
Death by Love 1991 -
Deathmoon 1978 -
House of the Damned 1974
Death at Love House FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Death at Love House, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Death at Love House?
Death at Love House runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was Death at Love House released?
Death at Love House was released on September 2, 1976.
Who directed Death at Love House?
Death at Love House was directed by E.W. Swackhamer.
More films by E.W. Swackhamer Who is in the cast of Death at Love House?
Death at Love House stars Marianna Hill as Lorna Love, Robert Wagner as Joel Gregory (Jr. & Sr.) and Kate Jackson as Donna Gregory, among 9 credited actors.
Does Death at Love House have a post-credit scene?
No. Death at Love House has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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