A list of Old Dark House films. A sub-genre that leans toward comedy, farce, and whodunit mysteries.
Not to be confused with Haunted House movies, which tend to involve ghosts or some other supernatural entity in a horror setting.
Some common Old Dark House tropes include:
- A group of strangers having to spend the night in a house, mansion or castle.
- A dark and stormy night.
- Secret passageways.
- A killer, madman, or creature on the loose.