City Of The Dead (a.k.a. Horror Hotel) - (1960) - (Movie Clip) More Effective At Midnight

City Of The Dead (a.k.a. Horror Hotel) -- (1960) -- (Movie Clip) Any Witches Buried There?

Arriving at the spot named in the American-release title (Horror Hotel), student Nan (Venetia Stevenson) with hitcher Jethrow (whom we know to be 17th century witchcraft cultist), then the innkeeper (Elizabeth Selwyn), whom we saw burned in the opening, in the British-made City Of The Dead, 1960.

City Of The Dead (a.k.a. Horror Hotel) -- (1960) -- (Movie Clip) Help Her, Lucifer!

Straight to historical business, British independent Vulcan Films (which would soon become the better-known Amicus) begins in 17th century Massachusetts, with Elizabeth Selwyn being burned, Fred Smith leading the mob, and Valentine Dyall, as agonized Puritan Jethrow, praying, opening City Of The Dead, 1960, a.k.a. Horror Hotel.