The Oblong Box

The Oblong Box (1969)

Some things are better left buried.

  • Genre: Horror
  • Release Date: 1969-06-11
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 83 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: American International Pictures
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Gordon Hessler
star 5.8/10
From 83 Ratings

Summary

Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.

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  • Vincent Price

    as Sir Julian Markham
  • Christopher Lee

    as Dr. J. Neuhartt
  • Rupert Davies

    as Joshua Kemp
  • Uta Levka

    as Heidi
  • Sally Geeson

    as Sally Baxter
  • Alister Williamson

    as Sir Edward Markham
  • Peter Arne

    as Samuel Trench
  • Hilary Dwyer

    as Lady Elizabeth Markham
  • Maxwell Shaw

    as Hackett
  • Carl Rigg

    as Norton
  • Harry Baird

    as N'Galo
  • Godfrey James

    as Weller
  • James Mellor

    as Holt
  • John Barrie

    as Franklin
  • Ivor Dean

    as Hawthorne
  • Danny Daniels

    as Witchdoctor
  • Michael Balfour

    as Ruddock
  • Hira Talfrey

    as Martha
  • John Wentworth

    as Parson
  • Betty Woolfe

    as Mrs. Hopkins
  • Colin Jeavons

    as Doctor (uncredited)
  • Martin Wyldeck

    as Constable (uncredited)
  • Barbara Kellerman

    as Dr. Neuhartt's Patient (uncredited)
  • Martin Terry

    as Sailor (uncredited)
  • Anne Clune

    as Prostitute (uncredited)
  • Jackie Noble

    as Prostitute (uncredited)
  • Ann Barrass

    as Prostitute (uncredited)
  • Jan Rossini

    as Prostitute (uncredited)
  • Zeph Gladstone

    as Trench's Girl (uncredited)
  • Tara Fernando

    as Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
  • Tony Thawnton

    as Man in Tavern (uncredited)
  • Anthony Bailey

    as Talbot (uncredited)
  • Richard Cornish

    as Groom (uncredited)
  • Andreas Malandrinos

    as Baron (uncredited)
  • Hedger Wallace

    as Major (uncredited)
  • Bill Cummings

    as Fighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
  • Victor Harrington

    as Sir Julian (uncredited)
  • Arthur Howell

    as Fighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
  • Eddie Powell

    as Fighting Man in Tavern (uncredited)
  • Nick Tate

    as Young Man in Tavern (uncredited)
  • Reg Thomason

    as Drunk (uncredited)
  • Harold Coyne

    as Barman (uncredited)
  • Ina Clare

    as Tavern Reveller (uncredited)
  • Sean Barry-Weske

    as Molester in Tavern (uncredited)
Directing Gordon Hessler Director
Writing Lawrence Huntington Screenplay
Writing Christopher Wicking Dialogue
Production Gordon Hessler Producer
Production Pat Green Associate Producer
Production Louis M. Heyward Executive Producer
Sound Harry Robertson Original Music Composer
Camera John Coquillon Director of Photography
Editing Max Benedict Editor
Art George Provis Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Jimmy Evans Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Bobbie Smith Hairdresser
Writing Edgar Allan Poe Short Story

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