Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)
December 1, 1968Release Date
Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)
December 1, 1968Release Date
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
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
Douglas Mitchell
2nd Car-Chase Driver
Vivienne Carlton
Sacrifice Victim (uncredited)
Nita Lorraine
Woman with whip (uncredited)
Tasma Berenton
Party Girl Being Painted
Vicky Richards
Party Girl Belly-Dancing
Carol Anne
1st Virgin (uncredited)
Jenny Shaw
2nd Virgin (uncredited)
Kevin Smith
Party Drunk
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Details.
Release DateDecember 1, 1968
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 27m
Content RatingR
Genres
Wiki.
Curse of the Crimson Altar is a 1968 British horror film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Christopher Lee, Boris Karloff, Barbara Steele and Mark Eden. The film was produced by Louis M. Heyward for Tigon British Film Productions. The film was edited and released as The Crimson Cult in the United States. The screenplay, by Doctor Who writers Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln, was based (uncredited) on the short story "The Dreams in the Witch House" by H. P. Lovecraft. This film also featured the final British film appearance of horror icon Karloff.The film opened in England in December 1968, then later premiered in Los Angeles on April 15, 1970 on a double bill with Horror House starring Frankie Avalon. It later went into general release across the United States on Nov. 11, 1970, on a double bill with Count Yorga, Vampire.