Five train passengers are joined by a mysterious fortuneteller who offers to read Tarot. A quintet of stories unfold: an architect returns to his ancestral home to find a vengeful werewolf; a doctor suspects his new wife is a vampire; an intelligent vine takes over a house; a jazz musician plagiarises music from a voodoo ceremony; and a pompous art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.
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Peter Cushing
Dr. Sandor Schreck aka "Dr. Terror"
Christopher Lee
Franklyn Marsh
Roy Castle
Biff Bailey
Alan Freeman
Bill Rogers
Donald Sutherland
Bob Carroll
Neil McCallum
Jim Dawson
Bernard Lee
Hopkins (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
Peter Madden
Caleb (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Ursula Howells
Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Katy Wild
Valda (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Director
Freddie Francis
Screenplay
Milton Subotsky
Tagline
"Acclaimed as "THE FEAR OF THE YEAR.""
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Amicus Productions
John Chard
September 25, 2014
Five characters in search of a station. Five strangers on board a train and are joined by the mysterious Dr Shreck, he's a fortune teller and offers to read their Tarot cards. Five men, five stories, Werewolf, The Creeping Vine, Voodoo, Disembodied Hand & Vampire. Dr. Terror's House Of Horrors is one of those films that had a big impact on me as a child. When it was shown on British TV, the ...
CinemaSerf
September 5, 2024
Peter Cushing is spookily menacing here as "Dr. Schreck" who joins a group of passengers on a late night train journey where he offers to read their tarot cards. Despite the sceptical objections of fellow traveller Christopher Lee ("Marsh") he proceeds to read to each fellow passenger a future full of, well, terror... The film acts out each scenario as depicted by the doctor's tales in graphic, go...
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