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The Blood Beast Terror (1968)

The Blood Beast Terror poster
Directed by
Vernon Sewell
Genre
horror film, monster film, vampire film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
G
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 62 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a series of strange murders in Victorian England. He discovers a mad scientist who has created a giant moth-like monster that feeds on human blood.

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What happens

The Blood Beast Terror (U.S. title: The Vampire-Beast Craves Blood; also known as Blood Beast From Hell and Deathshead Vampire) is a 1968 British horror film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Peter Cushing, Robert Flemyng and Wanda Ventham. It was written by Peter Bryan. It was released in the UK by Tigon in February 1968, and in the United States by Pacemaker Pictures on a double-bill with Slaughter of the Vampires (1962). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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