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The Vault of Horror

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Everything that makes life worth Leaving!

The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.

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Anna Massey

Donna Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

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Terry-Thomas

Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

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Glynis Johns

Eleanor Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

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John Forbes-Robertson

Wilson (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

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Curd Jürgens

Sebastian (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

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Dawn Addams

Inez (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

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Ishaq Bux

Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

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Michael Craig

Maitland (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

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Edward Judd

Alex (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

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Robin Nedwell

Tom (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

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Geoffrey Davies

Jerry (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

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Tom Baker

Moore (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Denholm Elliott

Diltant (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Terence Alexander

Fenton Breedley (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Erik Chitty

Old Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

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Mike Pratt

Clive (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

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Jerold Wells

Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

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Marianne Stone

Jane (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

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Frank Forsyth

Male Customer (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

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Jasmina Hilton

Indian Girl (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

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Arthur Mullard

Gravedigger (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

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Geraldine Hart

Landlady (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

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John Witty

Gaskill (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Tony Hazel

Voodoo Man (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Maurice Kaufmann

Bob Dickson (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Sylvia Marriott

Mrs. Breedley (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Tommy Godfrey

Landlord (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Elsa Smith

Secretary (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Tony Wall

Painter (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Daniel Massey

Harold Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

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George Oliver

Restaurant Vampire (segment "Midnight Mess") (uncredited)

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Daniel Johns

Cutter (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

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Egbert Sen

Man in the crowd (uncredited)

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Country Date Format Certification
United States Mar 16, 1973 Theatrical R
PT Feb 5, 1974 Theatrical (Cineclube do Porto) M/16
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