

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965-02-23 · 98 min · ★ 6.5
Five train passengers are joined by a mysterious fortuneteller who offers to read Tarot. A quintet of stories unfold: an architect returns to his ancestral home to find a vengeful werewolf; a doctor suspects his new wife is a vampire; an intelligent vine takes over a house; a jazz musician plagiarises music from a voodoo ceremony; and a pompous art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.
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- Directors
- Freddie Francis
- Production companies
- Amicus Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Peter CushingDr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
Christopher LeeFranklyn Marsh
Roy CastleBiff Bailey
Alan FreemanBill Rogers
Donald SutherlandBob Carroll
Neil McCallumJim Dawson
Bernard LeeHopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Peter MaddenCaleb (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Katy WildValda (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Edward UnderdownTod (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Jeremy KempJerry Drake (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Phoebe NichollsCarol Rogers (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Kenny LynchSammy Coin (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Harold LangRoy Shine (segment 3 "Voodoo")
Max AdrianDr. Blake (segment 5 "Vampire")
Jennifer JayneNicolle (segment 5 "Vampire")
Michael GoughEric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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