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- Macabre_(1958_film) abstract "Macabre is a 1958 thriller film directed by William Castle, written by Robb White, and starring William Prince, Jim Backus, Christine White, Jacqueline Scott, and Susan Morrow. It involved one of Castle's first forays into using the promotional gimmicks that later made him famous. Some critics call this a suspense film, rather than a horror film, having established a "racing against time" plot-line. A certificate for a $1,000 life insurance policy from Lloyd's of London was given to each customer in case he/she should die of fright during the film. Some showings also had ushers dressed in surgical garb with an ambulance parked outside.".