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Cast
Peter Cushing | As: Emmanuel Hildern | |
Lorna Heilbron | As: Penelope Hildern | |
Christopher Lee | As: James Hildern | |
George Benson | As: Waterlow | |
Catherine Finn | As: Emily |
Storyline
A scientist comes to believe that evil is a disease of the blood and that the flesh of a skeleton he has brought back from New Guinea contains it in a pure form. Convinced that his wife, a Folies Bergere dancer who went insane, manifested this evil he is terrified that it will be passed on to their daughter. He tries to use the skeleton's blood to immunise her against this eventuality, but his attempt has anything but the desired result.
Tagline: | A terrifying journey through the nightmare worlds of evil, insanity and terrible revenge. |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
Peter Cushing |
Emmanuel Hildern |
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Lorna Heilbron |
Penelope Hildern |
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Christopher Lee |
James Hildern |
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George Benson |
Waterlow |
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Catherine Finn |
Emily |
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Hedger Wallace |
Doctor Perry |
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Duncan Lamont |
Inspector |
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Kenneth J. Warren |
Charles Lenny |
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Larry Taylor |
Chief Asylum Warder |
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Harry Locke |
Barman |
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Robert Swann |
Young Aristocrat |
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Jenny Runacre |
Marguerite Hildern |
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David Bailie |
Young Doctor |
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Michael Ripper |
Carter Wearing Derby |
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Alexandra Dane |
Bar Girl |
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Marianne Stone |
Woman Doctor |
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Tony Wright |
Sailor |
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Dan Meaden |
Lunatic |
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Maurice Bush |
Karl |
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Martin Carroll |
Warder |
Directed By
Freddie Francis |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Jonathan Rumbold |
Screenplay |
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Peter Spenceley |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Norman Priggen |
Executive Producer |
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Michael P. Redbourn |
Producer |
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Tony Tenser |
Executive Producer |
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Anne Donne |
Casting |
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Edited By
Oswald Hafenrichter |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Barbara Ritchie |
Hairstylist |
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Roy Ashton |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Paul Ferris |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Norman Warwick |
Director of Photography |
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David Wynn-Jones |
Focus Puller |
Lighting
Art Department
George Provis |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
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