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64% Critic Match
The Vault of Horror
“Everything that makes life worth leaving!”
6.4 / 10• 1973• 1h 27m•R• English
Horror
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Anna Massey
Donna Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Lead
Terry-Thomas
Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
Glynis Johns
Eleanor Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
JF
John Forbes-Robertson
Wilson (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
Curd Jürgens
Sebastian (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
Dawn Addams
Inez (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
IB
Ishaq Bux
Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
Michael Craig
Maitland (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roy Ward Baker's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Vault of Horror is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
