This Day in Halloween: Dan Curtis' evil house movie "Burnt Offerings" -- featuring Bette Davis -- premieres in New York in 1976. / Illustration by Aidan Carrillo
Burnt Offerings premieres in New York in 1976. Dan Curtis’ evil house movie, based on the novel, stars Bette Davis, Oliver Reed, Karen Black and Burgess Meredith and is the first film shot at The Dunsmuir House in Oakland, Calif.
