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A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. Guest: Clare the Pretzel Lady. Movie: “Macabre” from 1958.
A child vanishes under mysterious circumstances in a small California town, prompting a tense and urgent search. The girl’s father, a doctor with a checkered past, becomes the center of suspicion as clues point to a disturbing scenario. The story unfolds through flashbacks and present-day revelations, weaving a grim tale of family secrets, betrayal, and desperation. Set in 1958, this suspenseful horror film gradually reveals the layers of a troubled man’s connection to a series of tragic events. “Macabre” blends elements of psychological unease with a steady build-up of dread as townsfolk grapple with fear, grief, and suspicion.
Cast:
William Prince as Rodney Barrett
Jim Backus as Police Chief Jim Tyloe
Christine White as Nancy Wetherby Tyloe
Jacqueline Scott as Polly Baron
Susan Morrow as Sylvia Stevenson
Jonathan Kidd as Ed Quigley
Philip Tonge as Jode Wetherby
Dorothy Morris as Alice Barrett
Ellen Corby as Miss Kushins
Linda Guderman as Marge Barrett
