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The Oblong Box (1969) was a Horror Film directed by Gordon Hessler and produced by Gordon Hessler, Louis M. Heyward and Pat Green.

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The Oblong Box (1969)

By Beatrice on Apr 16, 2020 From Flickers in Time

The Oblong Box Directed by Gordon Hessler Written by Lawrence Huntington and Christopher Wicking from a story by Edgar Allen Poe 1969/UK IMDb link First viewing/Amazon Prim3 They Shoot Zombies, Don’t They? When horror movies are a suitable exchange for worry, it must be Lockdown. The story tak... Read full article


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Alister Williamson is dubbed.
Michael Reeves was originally chosen to direct this movie, but was replaced by Gordon Hessler during the pre-production. Shooting began November 18, and was completed in December, two months before Reeves died in February 1969.
Lawrence Huntington, who had written the original draft of the film's screenplay, died just eleven days into the production of the movie.
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