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Tales from the Crypt(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-03-09
69%
309 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
DEATH LIVES in the Vault of Horror!
Overview:
Five people find themselves in a tomb. The Crypt keeper explains why they are there through a series of frightening stories. Based on the classic comic book.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Amicus Productions
Movie: Tales from the Crypt
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joan Collins
Joanne Clayton
Peter Cushing
Arthur Edward Grimsdyke
Roy Dotrice
Charles Gregory
Richard Greene
Ralph Jason
Ian Hendry
Carl Maitland
Patrick Magee
George Carter
Barbara Murray
Enid Jason
Nigel Patrick
Maj. William Rogers
Robin Phillips
James Elliot
Ralph Richardson
The Crypt Keeper
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