The Comedy of Terrors is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Australia. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.
Where to watch The Comedy of Terrors
🇦🇺 Australia
Good to know
- Director
- Jacques Tourneur
- Release date
- 1964-01-22
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Alta Vista Productions
The Comedy of Terrors — trailer
About The Comedy of Terrors
The Comedy of Terrors is a 1964 movie in the Comedy, Horror and Crime genres, directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre and Boris Karloff. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 169 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Comedy of Terrors in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.
Cast
Vincent Price
Waldo Trumbull
Peter Lorre
Felix Gillie
Boris Karloff
Amos Hinchley
Joyce Jameson
Amaryllis Trumbull
Joe E. Brown
Cemetery Keeper
Beverly Powers
Mrs. Phipps
Basil Rathbone
John F. Black
Alan DeWitt
Riggs
Buddy Mason
Mr. Phipps
Douglas Williams
Doctor
Linda Rogers
Phipps' Maid
Luree Holmes
Black's Servant
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Comedy of Terrors in Australia?+
In Australia, The Comedy of Terrors is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Comedy of Terrors on Netflix?+
The Comedy of Terrors is not on Netflix in Australia right now.
How long is The Comedy of Terrors?+
The Comedy of Terrors has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
Who stars in The Comedy of Terrors?+
The Comedy of Terrors stars Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Joyce Jameson and Joe E. Brown.
When did The Comedy of Terrors come out?+
The Comedy of Terrors is a 1964 movie directed by Jacques Tourneur.
What genre is The Comedy of Terrors?+
The Comedy of Terrors is Comedy, Horror and Crime film.
Who directed The Comedy of Terrors?+
The Comedy of Terrors was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
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