Cheese and Chills: Appreciating 1959’s House on Haunted Hill
By Michael Nethercott
August 29, 2013Just to be crystal clear, we’re talking about the original now. Not the slick, overblown, CGI-laden 1999 affair. Yes, we’re all about the real deal here: the half-a-century-old public domain classic, the one starring Vincent Price, the inarguably authentic version—House on Haunted Hill, the 1959 model. The film was directed by William Castle, the B-picture…