Don't Go in the House (The Burning) (1979)

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Directed by

Joseph Ellison

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Dan Grimaldi
Donny Kohler

Robert Carnegie
Bobby Tuttle

Johanna Brushay
Kathy Jordan

Darcy Shean
Girl in Car

Susan Smith
Girl in Market

Ralph D. Bowman
Father Gerritty

David McComb
Salesman

Nikki Collins
Farrah

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Joe Masefield

Joseph Ellison
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A slasher film about a victim of child abuse (Dan Grimaldi) who grows up to become a maniacal construction worker. He stalks women at discos, takes them home, then hangs them upside-down in a special steel-walled room and sets them on fire.

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Tags: Horror (4), Slasher (3), Thriller (2), 1980 (2), Video Nasty (2), Crime (1), Independent Film (1), 1980s (1), Disturbing (1), Sadism (1), Grindhouse (1), Old House (1)

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" Don't Go in the House is a 1980 American horror film written and directed by Joseph Ellison, written by Ellen Hammill and Joe Masefield, and starring Dan Grimaldi. Its plot follows a disturbed man who, after suffering an abusive childhood in which his mother punished him with burning, becomes a pyromaniac and serial killer who kidnaps and burns alive any women who resemble her. Filmed in the historic Strauss Mansion in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey from February-March 1979, Don't Go in t"