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The Vault of Horror
Everything that makes life worth Leaving!
( Horror )


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US Runtime: 87 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 16, 1973   [USA]
 
Director: Roy Ward Baker   [Director]
 
Writers: Al Feldstein   [Story]
William M. Gaines   [Story]
Milton Subotsky   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Charles W. Fries   [Executive Producer]
Max Rosenberg   [Producer]
Milton Subotsky   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Denys N. Coop   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Oswald Hafenrichter   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Douglas Gamley   [Original Music Composer]
 
Casting by Ronnie Curtis   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Amicus Productions   (GB)
Metromedia Producers Corporation   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    An anthology of five horror stories shared by five men trapped in the basement of an office building.

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")
Geoffrey Davies
Jerry (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
Tom Baker
Moore (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Denholm Elliott
Diltant (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Terence Alexander
Fenton Breedley (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Erik Chitty
Old Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Mike Pratt
Clive (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
 
Jerold Wells
Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Marianne Stone
Jane (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
Frank Forsyth
Male Customer (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Jasmina Hilton
Indian Girl (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
Arthur Mullard
Gravedigger (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
Geraldine Hart
Landlady (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
John Witty
Gaskill (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Tony Hazel
Voodoo Man (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Maurice Kaufmann
Bob Dickson (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Sylvia Marriott
Mrs. Breedley (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Tommy Godfrey
Landlord (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Elsa Smith
Secretary (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Tony Wall
Painter (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
Daniel Massey
Harold Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Daniel Johns
Cutter (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")
 

Uncredited Cast:


George Oliver
Restaurant Vampire (segment "Midnight Mess") (uncredited)
 
Egbert Sen
Man in the crowd (uncredited)
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


David Wynn-Jones
Focus Puller
 
 

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