The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962)
The candle of his lust burnt brightest in the shadow of the grave!
In late 19th century London, a woman weds a necrophiliac doctor whose first wife died under mysterious circumstances - and who might be returning from the grave to torment her successor.
Director: Riccardo Freda
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: August 1, 1962
Cast
- Barbara Steele - Cynthia Hichcock
- Robert Flemyng - Prof. Bernard Hichcock
- Silvano Tranquilli - Dr. Kurt Lowe
- Maria Teresa Vianello - Margherita Hichcock
- Harriet Medin - Martha, the maid
- Spencer Williams
- Al Christianson
- Evaristo Signorini - Inspector Scott
- Giovanni Querrel
- Neil Robinson
Screenplay
- Ernesto Gastaldi
- Ernesto Gastaldi (Story)
Music: Roman Vlad
Cinematography: Raffaele Masciocchi
Editing: Ornella Micheli
Production: Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
necrophilia, sadomasochism, mad doctor, hospital, gothic horror, italian gothic, dead wife
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Horrible Dr. Hichcock about?
- In late 19th century London, a woman weds a necrophiliac doctor whose first wife died under mysterious circumstances - and who might be returning from the grave to torment her successor.
- Who directed The Horrible Dr. Hichcock?
- The Horrible Dr. Hichcock was directed by Riccardo Freda.
- Who stars in The Horrible Dr. Hichcock?
- The Horrible Dr. Hichcock stars Barbara Steele, Robert Flemyng, Silvano Tranquilli, Maria Teresa Vianello, Harriet Medin, Spencer Williams.
- How long is The Horrible Dr. Hichcock?
- The Horrible Dr. Hichcock has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Horrible Dr. Hichcock?
- The Horrible Dr. Hichcock is a Horror film.
- Where was The Horrible Dr. Hichcock produced?
- The Horrible Dr. Hichcock was produced in Italy.