Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
Overview
Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Five separate stories unfold: An architect returns to his ancestoral home to find a werewolf out for revenge; a doctor discovers his new wife is a vampire; a huge plant takes over a house; a musician gets involved with voodoo; an art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.11 |
Directed By
Freddie Francis
Crew
Freddie Francis
Milton Subotsky
Bill Constable
Thelma Connell
Milton Subotsky
Elisabeth Lutyens
Alan Hume
Roy Ashton
Max Rosenberg
Frieda Steiger
TOP CAST
Peter Cushing
Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
Christopher Lee
Franklyn Marsh
Roy Castle
Biff Bailey
Alan Freeman
Bill Rogers
Donald Sutherland
Bob Carroll
Neil McCallum
Jim Dawson
Bernard Lee
Hopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Peter Madden
Caleb (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Ursula Howells
Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Katy Wild
Valda (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Edward Underdown
Tod (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Ann Bell
Ann Rogers (segment "Creeping Vine")
Jeremy Kemp
Jerry Drake (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Phoebe Nicholls
Carol Rogers (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Kenny Lynch
Sammy Coin (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Harold Lang
Roy Shine (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Christopher Carlos
Vrim (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Max Adrian
Dr. Blake (segment 5 "Vampire")
Jennifer Jayne
Nicolle (segment 5 "Vampire")
Michael Gough
Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Isla Blair
Pretty Girl (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Frank Barry
Dambala (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Judy Cornwell
Nurse (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Frank Forsyth
Toastmaster (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Caron Gardner
Joo Joo Club Patron (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Kenneth Kove
Third Male Friend (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Thomas Baptiste
Dambala (Segment 3 "Voodoo")
Al Mulock
Detective (segment 5 "Vampire")
Walter Sparrow
Second Ambulance Man (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Hedger Wallace
Surgeon (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Brian Hankins
George (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Faith Kent
Lady in Art Gallery (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Laurie Leigh
Nurse (segment 5 "Vampire")
Irene Richmond
Mrs Ellis (segment 5 "Vampire")
Valerie St. Clair
Cigarette Girl (segment 3 "Voodoo")
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