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Film / 1969
The Oblong Box
Directed by
Gordon Hessler
Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.
The story
Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.
Cast
Vincent PriceSir Julian Markham
Christopher LeeDr. J. Neuhartt
Rupert DaviesJoshua Kemp
Uta LevkaHeidi
Sally GeesonSally Baxter
Alister WilliamsonSir Edward Markham
Peter ArneSamuel Trench
Hilary DwyerLady Elizabeth Markham
Maxwell ShawHackett
Carl RiggNorton
Harry BairdN'Galo
Godfrey JamesWeller
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James MellorHolt
John BarrieFranklin
Ivor DeanHawthorne
Danny DanielsWitchdoctor
Michael BalfourRuddock
Hira TalfreyMartha
John WentworthParson
Betty WoolfeMrs. Hopkins
Colin JeavonsDoctor (uncredited)
Martin WyldeckConstable (uncredited)
Barbara KellermanDr. Neuhartt's Patient (uncredited)
Martin TerrySailor (uncredited)
Anne CluneProstitute (uncredited)
Jackie NobleProstitute (uncredited)
Ann BarrassProstitute (uncredited)
Jan RossiniProstitute (uncredited)
Zeph GladstoneTrench's Girl (uncredited)
Tara FernandoGypsy Dancer (uncredited)
Tony ThawntonMan in Tavern (uncredited)
Anthony BaileyTalbot (uncredited)
Richard CornishGroom (uncredited)
Andreas MalandrinosBaron (uncredited)
Hedger WallaceMajor (uncredited)
Bill CummingsFighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
Victor HarringtonSir Julian (uncredited)
Arthur HowellFighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
Eddie PowellFighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
Nick TateYoung Man in Tavern (uncredited)
Reg ThomasonDrunk (uncredited)
Harold CoyneBarman (uncredited)
Ina ClareTavern Reveller (uncredited)
Sean Barry-WeskeMolester in Tavern (uncredited)
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