The House That Would Not Die (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1970, The House That Would Not Die is a horror and tv movie film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, running about 74 minutes. “What terrible secrets are locked in the walls of the old Campbell house? What accounts for the sounds of a violent struggle and a woman's scream?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A tale of witchcraft, black magic and a haunted house in the Amish country.

Who’s in it. The House That Would Not Die stars Barbara Stanwyck as Ruth Bennett, Richard Egan as Pat McDougal, Michael Anderson Jr. as Stan Whitman and Kitty Winn as Sara Dunning, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The House That Would Not Die has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The House That Would Not Die page.

If you liked it. Fans of The House That Would Not Die tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The House That Would Not Die (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The House That Would Not Die change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The House That Would Not Die worth watching?
The House That Would Not Die holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The House That Would Not Die?
The House That Would Not Die stars Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Egan, Michael Anderson Jr., Kitty Winn and Doreen Lang.
When was The House That Would Not Die released?
The House That Would Not Die was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.