A young orphan named lewis barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.
The house with a clock on its walls.
Directed by eli roth.
It is the first in the series of twelve novels featuring the fictional american boy lewis barnavelt see list of lewis barnavelt novels plot.
The house with a clock in its walls is a 1973 juvenile mystery fiction novel written by john bellairs and illustrated by edward gorey.
With jack black cate blanchett owen vaccaro kyle maclachlan.
An entertaining pg detour for gore maestro eli roth the house with a clock in its walls is a family friendly blend of humor and horror with an infectious sense of fun.