The House on Skull Mountain (1974): Cast
The House on Skull Mountain is a 1974 horror thriller directed by Ron Honthaner, starring Jean Durand as Thomas Pettione, Victor French and Lloyd Nelson. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Ron Honthaner
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Chocolate Chip
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The House on Skull Mountain About?
The premise of The House on Skull Mountain without spoilers.
Every room becomes a living tomb as relatives of a newly deceased voodoo priestess convene at her eerie mansion on Skull Mountain for the reading of her will. Their gathering turns deadly when a hidden murderer emerges, intent on preventing them from claiming their inheritance.
The House on Skull Mountain Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- skull
- voodoo
- damsel in distress
- skull mountain
- anthropologist
- american south
- haitian
- human sacrifice
- old dark house
- search for identity
- haunted house
- last will and testament
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- dance
- psychotronic film
- snake
- rattlesnake
- death of great grandmother
- lawyer
- black amrican
- lightning
- hilltop house
- characters murdered one by one
- atlanta georgia
- butler
- bloody skull
- mansion
- rain
- mysterious accident
- directorial debut
- ten little indians scenario
- priestess
- blood
- murder
- african american
- cousin cousin relationship
- death
- meeting unknown relatives
- scene before opening credits
- candle blown out
- atlanta cityscape
- passing for white
- door knocker
- woman wears a negligee
- snakebite
- crow
- candle
- station wagon
- rocking chair moves by itself
- rejected kiss
- padlocked door
The House on Skull Mountain Cast & Characters
Jean Durand leads the cast as Thomas Pettione, with Victor French as Dr. Andrew Cunningham and Lloyd Nelson as The Sheriff. Directed by Ron Honthaner; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ron Honthaner
- Jean Durand as Thomas Pettione
- Victor French as Dr. Andrew Cunningham
- Lloyd Nelson as The Sheriff
- Leroy Johnson as Mr. Ledoux
Also Starring in The House on Skull Mountain
· 11 more- Mike Evans Phillippe Wilette
- Don Devendorf The Priest
- Dennis Lehane Lucky (uncredited)
- Janee Michelle Lorena Christophe
- Xernona Clayton Harriet Johnson
- Ella Woods Louette
- Mary J. Todd McKenzie Pauline Christophe
- Jo Marie The Doctor
- Ray Bonner Deputy Sheriff
- O.J. Harris Voodoo Dancer
- Michael Dean Wilson Grave Digger (uncredited)
The House on Skull Mountain Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The House on Skull Mountain.
Cars in The House on Skull Mountain
5 cars on screen, including the 1973 Lincoln Continental Mark IV and the 1973 Mercury Cougar.
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1973 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Important role -
1973 Mercury Cougar Important role -
1973 Mercury Montego Villager Important role -
1969 Ford Custom Minor role
The House on Skull Mountain Also Known As
Also known as “La casa de la calavera”.
- Also known as
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- La casa de la calavera
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The House on Skull Mountain FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The House on Skull Mountain, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The House on Skull Mountain?
The House on Skull Mountain runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The House on Skull Mountain released?
The House on Skull Mountain was released on October 4, 1974.
Who directed The House on Skull Mountain?
The House on Skull Mountain was directed by Ron Honthaner.
More films by Ron Honthaner Who is in the cast of The House on Skull Mountain?
The House on Skull Mountain stars Jean Durand as Thomas Pettione, Victor French as Dr. Andrew Cunningham and Lloyd Nelson as The Sheriff, among 15 credited actors.
Does The House on Skull Mountain have a post-credit scene?
No. The House on Skull Mountain has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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