The Closed Cabinet, 1961 Thriller

A medieval curse has hung over the Mervyn family for three hundred years, dictating that there will be a murder in the clan in every generation. A young American visitor is determined to break the curse by solving the riddle of the mysterious locked cabinet in the murder room.

Directed by
Ida Lupino

Writing Credits
Jess Carneol ... (teleplay)
Kay Lenard. ... (teleplay)

Cast

 Olive Sturgess. ...     Evie Bishop

 David Frankham .... Alan Mervyn

 Jennifer Raine  ..... Lucy Mervyn

 Peter Forster  .... George Mervyn

 Doris Lloyd ..... Dame Alice

 Patricia Manniing ..... Lady Beatrice

 Myra Carter  ... The Maid

 Kendrick Huxham .... Andrews

 Molly Glessing .... Agnes

 Boris Karloff  ..... Self - Host

 Isobel Elsom .... Mrs. Purdy (uncredited)

Produced by
Douglas Benton .... associate producer (as Doug Benton)

William Frye ..... producer

Music by
Jerry Goldsmith

Cinematography by
Benjamin H. Kline

Editing by
Danford B. Greene

Art Direction by
Howard E. Johnson

Set Decoration by
Julia Heron

Music Department
Jerry Goldsmith..... composer: theme music
Stanley Wilson..... music supervisor


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