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Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors poster
Directed by
Freddie Francis
Genre
horror film, vampire film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
16
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 194 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mysterious fortune teller predicts doom for five train passengers. Each person's story plays out as a separate horror tale involving monsters, vampires, and other supernatural threats.

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What happens

Dr Terror's House of Horrors is a 1965 British anthology horror film directed by Freddie Francis and produced by Amicus Productions. It was the first horror film from Amicus and the first in a series of distinctive anthology (or 'portmanteau') films by the company. The film comprises five segments and a wraparound, with a cast featuring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Max Adrian, Ann Bell, Michael Gough, Neil McCallum, Jennifer Jayne, Bernard Lee, Donald Sutherland, and Roy Castle. The musical score was composed by Elisabeth Lutyens. Dr Terror's House of Horrors was released by Regal Films International on February 28, 1963. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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