Two on a Guillotine

The daughter of a dead magician who accidentally killed his wife, her mother, while performing a guillotine trick must spend the night in his house in order to collect her inheritance. Is the house haunted or is it all magic?

Cast

Connie Stevens

as Cassie / Melinda Duquesne

Dean Jones

as Val Henderson

Cesar Romero

as John Harley 'Duke' Duquesne

Parley Baer

as Jules 'Buzzy' Sheridan

Virginia Gregg

as Dolly Bast

Connie Gilchrist

as Ramona Ryerdon

John Hoyt

as Attorney Carl Vickers

Russell Thorson

as Mr. Carmichael (uncredited)

Leon Alton

as Theatre Audience Member (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

as Carnival Patron (uncredited)

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