Curse of the Crimson Altar

Curse of the Crimson Altar

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

1968•1h 27m•5.2/10

HorrorMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.2/10(82)

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.

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Production

Tigon British Film Productions, American International Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

J.D. Morley

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Professor John Marsh

Mark Eden

Mark Eden

Robert Manning

Virginia Wetherell

Virginia Wetherell

Eve Morley

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Lavinia Morley

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Elder

Roger Avon

Roger Avon

Sergeant Tyson (uncredited)

Michael Warren

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Rosemarie Reede

Esther

Denys Peek

Peter Manning (uncredited)

Ron Pember

Ron Pember

Petrol Attendant (uncredited)

Rupert Davies

Rupert Davies

The Vicar (uncredited)

Derek Tansley

Derek Tansley

Judge (uncredited)

Nicholas Head

Blacksmith (uncredited)

Nova St. Clair

Girl Chased by Cars

Terry Raven

First Car-Chase Driver

Douglas Mitchell

2nd Car-Chase Driver

Vivienne Carlton

Sacrifice Victim (uncredited)

Nita Lorraine

Nita Lorraine

Woman with whip (uncredited)

Tasma Berenton

Party Girl Being Painted

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