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The Story of the Strange Mansion on the Hill

The Cobweb

Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes - but drapes are the least of their problems.

Credits

The Cobweb Cast

Name Character
Lauren Bacall She was 30, 89 years old when she died as Meg Faversen Rinehart
Charles Boyer He was 55, 78 years old when he died as Dr. Douglas N. Devanal
Richard Widmark He was 40, 93 years old when he died as Dr. Stewart 'Mac' McIver
Fay Wray She was 47, 96 years old when she died as Edna Devanal
Paul Stewart He was 4, 26 years old when he died as Dr. Otto Wolff
Susan Strasberg She was 17, 60 years old when she died as Sue Brett
Gloria Grahame She was 31, 57 years old when she died as Karen McIver
Mabel Albertson She was 53, 81 years old when she died as Regina Mitchell-Smyth
Lillian Gish She was 61, 99 years old when she died as Victoria Inch
Virginia Christine She was 35, 76 years old when she died as Sally
Oscar Levant He was 48, 65 years old when he died as Mr. Capp
James Westerfield He was 42, 58 years old when he died as James Petlee
Edgar Stehli He was 70, 89 years old when he died as Mr. Holcomb
Marjorie Bennett She was 59, 86 years old when she died as Sadie
Ruth Clifford She was 55, 98 years old when she died as Mrs. Jenkins
Eve McVeagh She was 35, 78 years old when she died as Mrs. Shirley Irwin
Bert Freed He was 35, 74 years old when he died as Abe Irwin
Sandy Descher She was 9, now 78 years old as Rosemary McIver
Adele Jergens She was 37, 84 years old when she died as Miss Cobb
Olive Carey She was 59, 92 years old when she died as Mrs. O'Brien - Nurse
Tommy Rettig He was 13, 54 years old when he died as Mark
Oliver Blake He was 152, 71 years old when he died as Curly
Myra Marsh She was 60, 70 years old when she died as Miss Gavney
Stuart Holmes He was 71, 87 years old when he died as Mr. Wietz
Jan Arvan He was 42, 66 years old when he died as Mr. Appleton
Jarma Lewis as Lois Y. Demuth

The Cobweb Crew

Name Department
Harold F. Kress as Editor. He was 41 (86) years old when He died Editing
Edwin B. Willis as Set Decoration. He was 62 (70) years old when He died Art
William Gibson as Novel. He was 7 (60) years old when He died Writing
F. Keogh Gleason as Set Decoration. He was 49 (76) years old when He died Art
E. Preston Ames as Art Direction. He was 49 (77) years old when He died Art
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 62 (67) years old when He died Art
John Houseman as Producer. He was 52 (86) years old when He died Production
Vincente Minnelli as Director. He was 52 (83) years old when He died Directing
Sydney Guilaroff as Hairstylist. He was 47 (89) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
William Tuttle as Makeup Designer. He was 43 (95) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
John Paxton as Screenplay. He was 44 (73) years old when He died Writing
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The Cobweb (68 years)

The Story of the Strange Mansion on the Hill

  • Release day: Tuesday, June 07, 1955
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Budget: 1976000.00