Corridors of Blood (1958)

Directed by

Robert Day

Genre

horror film, crime film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

18

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Victorian surgeon risks his reputation to develop a safer anesthetic for surgery. He tests his experimental gas on himself but becomes addicted, losing control of his work and his moral compass.

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What happens

Corridors of Blood (aka Doctor from Seven Dials) is a 1958 period drama film directed by Robert Day and starring Boris Karloff and Christopher Lee. It was written by Jean Scott Rogers. The original music score was composed by Buxton Orr. The film was marketed with the tagline "Tops in Terror!" in the US where MGM only released it in 1962 as a double feature with the Italian film Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory (1961). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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