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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 75.2 / 100
1971·Drama / Fantasy / Horror·1h 42m

THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD

“Vampires! Voodoo! Vixens! Victims!”

A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.

Above the Line
Peter Duffell·DirectorRobert Bloch·WriterRuss Jones·WriterRay Parslow·Director of PhotographyMichael Dress·Original Music ComposerPeter Tanner·Editor
Cast
Christopher Lee·John Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")Peter Cushing·Philip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")Denholm Elliott·Charles Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")Joanna Dunham·Alice Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")Tom Adams·Dominick / Richard (segment 1 "Method for Murder")Robert Lang·Psychiatrist (segment 1 "Method for Murder")Joss Ackland·Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")Wolfe Morris·Waxworks Proprietor (segment 2 "Waxworks")Nyree Dawn Porter·Ann Norton (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")Chloe Franks·Jane Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")
Full Crew
(14 credits)
Directing· 1
Peter Duffell·Director
Writing· 2
Robert Bloch·WriterRuss Jones·Writer
Camera· 1
Ray Parslow·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Peter Tanner·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Michael Dress·Original Music ComposerKen Ritchie·Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 2
Tony Curtis·Art DirectionHarry Frampton·Makeup Artist
Production· 4
Gordon Wescourt·Executive ProducerMilton Subotsky·ProducerMax Rosenberg·ProducerPaul Ellsworth·Executive Producer
Other Departments· 1
Joyce James·Hairstylist
By the Numbers
75.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
92%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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