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TALES FROM THE CRYPT

(Tales from the Crypt)
A film directed by Freddie Francis
1972 - 92 minutes - Color - Mono - 1.85

SYNOPSIS

When  five  unwary  travelers with dark hearts stumble into a series of catacombs, they find themselves in a cavern with no way out. But the horror's only just begun as a mysterious figure  appears  to  reveal  to each  person the shocking events that will lead to their well-deserved, untimely (and unavoidable) demise.

MAIN CAST

Sir Ralph Richardson
Geoffrey Bayldon
Joan Collins
Martin Boddey
Chloe Franks
Oliver MacGreevy
Ian Hendry
Susan Denny
Angie Grant
Peter Cushing
Robin Phillips
David Markham
Robert Hutton
Richard Greene
Barbara Murray
The Crypt Keeper
Guide
Joanne Clayton (segment #1)
Husband (segment #1)
Daughter (segment #1)
Maniac (segment #1)
Carl Maitland (segment #2)
Wife (segment #2)
Susan (segment #2)
Grimsdyke (segment #3)
Elliot (segment #3)
Father (segment #3)
Neighbour (segment #3)
Jason (segment #4)
Enid (segment #4)

ALSO KNOWN AS

...And All Through the House (int)
Blind Alleys (int)
Poetic Justice (int)
Reflection of Death (int)
Wish You Were Here (int)

RELEASE DATES

US Release Date: March 09, 1972

PRODUCTION

Metromedia Producers Corporation (MPC)
Amicus Productions

DISTRIBUTORS

American International Pictures (AIP) (US...
Cinerama Releasing Corporation (USA)
Cinerama Releasing UK (UK)
Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (UK)

BOX-OFFICE

Budget
£170,000