The Terror (1963)

Jeff and Cheryl visit the seaside castle of Baron von Leppe to watch Jack Nicholson convincingly portray a soldier, albeit not a French soldier.

Directed by Roger Corman
along with (uncredited): Francis Ford Coppola, Dennis Jakob, Monte Hellman, Jack Hill, and Jack Nicholson
Written by Leo Gordon and Jack Hill
Produced by Roger Corman

Starring

Boris Karloff as Baron von Leppe
Jack Nicholson as André Duvalier
Dick Miller as Stefan
Sandra Knight as Helene/Ilsa
Dorothy Neumann as Katrina, the Witch
Jonathan Haze as Gustaf

Produced by The Filmgroup and distributed by American International Pictures.

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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)