What a Carve Up! (1961)
It's Corpus Delectable.......
Ernie's Uncle Gabriel has just died but to claim his inheritance he must spend the night in the ancestral family home with the rest of his rather eccentric relatives. Ernie's imagination has been affected by his constant immersion in cheap horror novels, but his wildest fears turn out to be justified when the guests begin to drop dead.
Director: Pat Jackson
Genre: Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: September 15, 1961
Cast
- Sidney James - Sid Butler
- Kenneth Connor - Ernie Broughton
- Donald Pleasence - Everett Sloane
- Shirley Eaton - Linda Dickson
- Dennis Price - Guy Broughton
- Michael Gough - Fisk - the Butler
- Valerie Taylor - Janet Broughton
- Esma Cannon - Aunt Emily
- George Woodbridge - Dr. Edward Broughton
- Michael Gwynn - Malcolm Broughton
Screenplay
- Tony Hilton (Screenplay)
- Frank King (Novel)
- Ray Cooney (Screenplay)
Music: Muir Mathieson
Editing: Gordon Pilkington
Production: New World Films Ltd.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Pat Jackson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What a Carve Up! about?
- Ernie's Uncle Gabriel has just died but to claim his inheritance he must spend the night in the ancestral family home with the rest of his rather eccentric relatives. Ernie's imagination has been affected by his constant immersion in cheap horror novels, but his wildest fears turn out to be justified when the guests begin to drop dead.
- Who directed What a Carve Up!?
- What a Carve Up! was directed by Pat Jackson.
- Who stars in What a Carve Up!?
- What a Carve Up! stars Sidney James, Kenneth Connor, Donald Pleasence, Shirley Eaton, Dennis Price, Michael Gough.
- How long is What a Carve Up!?
- What a Carve Up! has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is What a Carve Up!?
- What a Carve Up! is a Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery film.
- Where was What a Carve Up! produced?
- What a Carve Up! was produced in United Kingdom.