Film

Curse of the Crimson Altar

1968 · 1h 27m · Horror · Mystery

Come face to face with naked fear on the altar of evil!

IMDb

5.5

When his brother disappears, a man visits the remote country house where he was last seen. While the host seems outwardly friendly and his niece more demonstrably so, there's a feeling of menace in the air with the overhanging legend of Lavinia Morley, the Black Witch of Greymarsh.

Christopher Lee

J.D. Morley

Boris Karloff

Professor John Marsh

Mark Eden

Robert Manning

Virginia Wetherell

Eve Morley

Barbara Steele

Lavinia Morley

Michael Gough

Elder

Roger Avon

Sergeant Tyson (uncredited)

Michael Warren

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Rosemarie Reede

Esther

Denys Peek

Peter Manning (uncredited)

Ron Pember

Petrol Attendant (uncredited)

Rupert Davies

The Vicar (uncredited)

Derek Tansley

Judge (uncredited)

Nicholas Head

Blacksmith (uncredited)

Nova St. Clair

Girl Chased by Cars

Terry Raven

First Car-Chase Driver

• Vernon SewellDirector
• Mervyn HaismanScreenplay
• Henry LincolnScreenplay
• Jerry SohlStory
• H.P. LovecraftNovel
• Louis M. HeywardProducer
• Tony TenserExecutive Producer
• John CoquillonDirector of Photography
• Peter KnightOriginal Music Composer
• Howard LanningEditor

Curse of the Crimson Altar ≣ 1968 ≣ TrailerThe Crimson Cult (1968) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Release date

December 1, 1968

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

R

Genres

Horror, Mystery

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