Directed by:
Freddie FrancisScreenplay:
Milton SubotskyCinematography:
Norman WarwickComposer:
Douglas GamleyCast:
Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Roy Dotrice, Richard Greene, Ian Hendry, Patrick Magee, Barbara Murray, Ralph Richardson, Robert Hutton, John Louis Mansi (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Five strangers go with a tourist group to view old caves. Separated from the main group, they find themselves in a room with the mysterious Crypt Keeper, who details how each of the strangers will die.
And All Through the House - After Joanne Clayton (Joan Collins) kills her husband on Christmas Eve, she prepares to hide his body but hears a radio announcement stating that a homicidal maniac (Oliver MacGreevy) is on the loose.
Reflection of Death - Carl Maitland (Ian Hendry) abandons his family to be with Susan Blake (Angela Grant). After they drive off together, they are involved in a car accident. He wakes up in the wrecked car and attempts to hitchhike home but, no one will stop for him.
Poetic Justice - Edward Elliott (David Markham) and his son James (Robin Phillips) are a snobbish pair who resent their neighbour, retired garbage man Arthur Grymsdyke (Peter Cushing) who owns a number of animals and entertains children at his house.
Wish You Were Here - Businessman Ralph Jason (Richard Greene) is close to financial ruin. His wife Enid (Barbara Murray) discovers a Chinese figurine and wishes for a fortune.
Blind Alleys - Major William Rogers (Nigel Patrick), the new director of a home for the blind, makes drastic financial cuts, reducing heat and rationing food for the residents, while he lives in luxury with Shane, his Belgian Malinois.
(Final Cut Entertainment)
Cast
Joan Collins
UK
Best movies:
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
In the Bleak Midwinter (1995)
The Bravados (1958)
Peter Cushing
UK
Best movies:
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Hamlet (1948)
Moulin Rouge (1952)
Roy Dotrice
UK
Best movies:
Amadeus (1984)
Shaka Zulu (1986) (series)
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Richard Greene
UK
Best movies:
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960)
The Black Castle (1952)
Ian Hendry
UK
Best movies:
The Hill (1965)
Room at the Top (1959)
The Internecine Project (1974)
Patrick Magee
UK
Best movies:
Barry Lyndon (1975)
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Cromwell (1970)
Barbara Murray
UK
Best movies:
Campbell's Kingdom (1957)
A Dandy in Aspic (1968)
Another Man's Poison (1951)
Ralph Richardson
UK
Best movies:
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
The Heiress (1949)
O Lucky Man! (1973)
Robert Hutton
USA
Best movies:
You Only Live Twice (1967)
Destination Tokyo (1943)
Cinderfella (1960)
John Louis Mansi
UK
Best movies:
Help! (1965)
Ooh... You Are Awful (1972)
The Italian Job (1969)
Geoffrey Bayldon
UK
Best movies:
To Sir, with Love (1967)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Nigel Patrick
UK
Best movies:
The Browning Version (1951)
Battle of Britain (1969)
The Sound Barrier (1952)
Nickolas Grace
UK
Best movies:
The Last Place on Earth (1985) (series)
Sharpe's Honour (1994) (TV movie)
An Ideal Husband (1999)
Chris Gannon
Ireland
Best movies:
Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Poor Cow (1967)
Desert Blue (1998)
Chloe Franks
UK
Best movies:
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
A Little Night Music (1977)
Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Robert Rietty
UK
Best movies:
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Ann Sears
UK
Best movies:
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Barlett Mullins
UK
Best movies:
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
Sapphire (1959)
Martin Boddey
UK
Best movies:
The Third Man (1949)
State Secret (1950)
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Hedger Wallace
UK
Best movies:
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Two Way Stretch (1960)