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Doctor Blood's Coffin
“We dare you to look into Doctor Blood's Coffin.”
5.3 / 10• 1961• 1h 32m•NR• English
HorrorScience Fiction
Storyline
After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a small Cornish village, where he sets up a research laboratory in a secluded cave. There, he attempts to revive the dead, using kidnapped humans -- who he views as unworthy of life -- for their body parts, specifically, their hearts.
Cast & Crew
Kieron Moore
Dr. Peter Blood
Lead
Hazel Court
Nurse Linda Parker
Ian Hunter
Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
Kenneth J. Warren
Sergeant Cook
GL
Gerald Lawson
Mr. Morton
Fred Johnson
Tregaye
Paul Hardtmuth
Professor Luckman
PS
Paul Stockman
Steve Parker
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sidney J. Furie's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Doctor Blood's Coffin is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
