Vincent Price Double Feature: House On Haunted Hill & The Last Man on Earth (DVD)

This Vincent Price double feature includes two of his creepy best in their original widescreen format. In the first thriller, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, a crazy zillionaire throws a strange house party and invites a motley group of people to a creepy old mansion one night - promising them ten thousand dollars each if they remain until sunrise. Director William Castle employs a wide variety of gimmicks to make this corny but enjoyable thriller work. 75 mins, B&W, 1.33:1 / 4x3, 1958, Not Rated The second feature LAST MAN ON EARTH, tells of a scientist finding himself the sole survivor of some strange plague which has devastated the world. As a result of the plague, zombie-like creatures, having the characteristics of vampires, forage in the night seeking his death. This chilling story tells how the last surviving man stalks the streets by day searching for the creatures to render them harmless by driving stakes through their hearts. Based on Richard Matheson's I Am Legend and later remade as Omega Man.