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Theatre of Blood

on BBC Two England

A feature film starring
To see you through New Year's Eve, a stylish British chiller in which one by one London's leading theatre critics are hideously murdered. Each death bizarrely parodies a similar event in a Shakespeare play. Who is responsible? Surely only one person could bear such an ancient grudge - ham actor Edward Lionheart , who mysteriously committed suicide years ago ...
Films: page 17

Contributors

Screenplay:
Anthony Greville-Bell
Based on an original idea by:
Stanley Mann
Based on an original idea by:
John Kohn
Producer:
John Kohn
Producer:
Stanley Mann
Director:
Douglas Hickox
Edward Lionheart:
Vincent Price
Edwina Lionheart:
Diana Rigg
Peregrine Devlin:
Ian Hendry
Trevor Dickman:
Harry Andrews
Miss Chloe Moon:
Coral Browne
Oliver Larding:
Robert Coote
Solomon Psaltery:
Jack Hawkins
George Maxwell:
Michael Hordern
Horace Sprout:
Arthur Lowe
Meredith Merridew:
Robert Morley
Hector Snipe:
Dennis Price
Inspector Boot:
Milo O'Shea
Sergeant Dogge:
Eric Sykes
Rosemary:
Madeline Smith

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