The read
Scores higher than 82% of the 374 1970s horror movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic55/100
183 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter DuffellDirector
- Robert BlochWriter
- Michael DressOriginal Music Composer
- Russ JonesWriter
Cast
- Christopher LeeJohn Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")
- Peter CushingPhilip Grayson (segment 2 "Waxworks")
- Denholm ElliottCharles Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
- Joanna DunhamAlice Hillyer (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
- Tom AdamsDominick / Richard (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
- Robert LangPsychiatrist (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
- Joss AcklandNeville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
- Wolfe MorrisWaxworks Proprietor (segment 2 "Waxworks")
- Nyree Dawn PorterAnn Norton (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")
- Chloe FranksJane Reid (segment 3 "Sweets to the Sweet")
- Jon PertweePaul Henderson (segment 4 "The Cloak")
- Ingrid PittCarla Lind (segment 4 "The Cloak")
Stills
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Themes
infidelityvampirescotland yardaffectationexploitationinspectoranthologydecapitationcursewax museuminvestigatorwitchcraft
The Best Movies of 1971
The House That Dripped Blood is #52 of 60
