The Vault of Horror (1973)
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The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: March 16, 1973
Cast
- Anna Massey - Donna Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
- Terry-Thomas - Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
- Glynis Johns - Eleanor Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
- John Forbes-Robertson - Wilson (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
- Curd Jürgens - Sebastian (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
- Dawn Addams - Inez (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
- Ishaq Bux - Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
- Michael Craig - Maitland (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
- Edward Judd - Alex (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
- Robin Nedwell - Tom (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
Screenplay
- Milton Subotsky (Screenplay)
- Al Feldstein (Story)
- William M. Gaines (Story)
Music: Douglas Gamley
Cinematography: Denys N. Coop
Editing: Oswald Hafenrichter
Production: Amicus Productions, Metromedia Producers Corporation
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Horror Anthology: Short and Concentrated Terrors, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror
Keywords
vampire, vault, painting, supernatural, based on comic, anthology, scam, brutal death, india, stranger, dismemberment, crypt keeper, magician
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Vault of Horror about?
- The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
- Who directed The Vault of Horror?
- The Vault of Horror was directed by Roy Ward Baker.
- Who stars in The Vault of Horror?
- The Vault of Horror stars Anna Massey, Terry-Thomas, Glynis Johns, John Forbes-Robertson, Curd Jürgens, Dawn Addams.
- How long is The Vault of Horror?
- The Vault of Horror has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The Vault of Horror?
- The Vault of Horror is a Horror film.
- Where was The Vault of Horror produced?
- The Vault of Horror was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Vault of Horror?
- The themes of The Vault of Horror include: Horror Anthology: Short and Concentrated Terrors, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror.