Crucible of Horror (1971) Horror Thriller Drama
Crucible of Horror (1971) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.84/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.2/10
Crucible of Horror Plot Synopsis:
An upper class English home is overrruled by a sad**tic, domineering father, where a terrorized mother and her teenage daughter decide to plan a way to kill him. He is a stockbroker who takes great pleasure in making his wife and daughter's life a living hell. They drug and poison him then dispose of his body. The mother is plagued by dreams of horror the night of the murder and she is continually plagued by images of him. However there plan seems to backfire when he comes back to life. He is seen the next day sitting at the breakfast table, acting his normal self leaving his wife looking on in abject terror. The question is. Did they go ahead with the murder or was it just a dream?
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A mother and daughter hatch a scheme to murder their family"s domineering and sad**tic patriarch.
Tagline: the nightmare never ends!
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Type: MovieYear: 1971 (more 1971 movies)
Country: United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Crucible of Horror Release Dates Blu-ray: Apr 10, 2018
Writers: Olaf Pooley
Producers: Gabrielle Beaumont, Christopher C. Dewey, Dennis Friedland
Editors: Nicholas Pollock
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Crucible of Horror (1971) Cast (Click to Expand)
Crucible of Horror Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Gough | ... | Walter Eastwood |
| Yvonne Mitchell | ... | Edith Eastwood |
| Sharon Gurney | ... | Jane Eastwood |
| Simon Gough | ... | Rupert Eastwood |
| David Butler | ... | Gregson |
| Olaf Pooley | ... | Reid |
| Nicholas Jones | ... | Benjy Smith |
| Mary Hignett | ... | Servant |
| Howard Goorney | ... | Petrol Pump Attendant |
| Sam | ... | Sam the Dog |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Michael Gough, as Walter Eastwood, passed away at age 94 in Wiltshire, England, UK.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Michaël Gough - Yvonne Mitchell, as Edith Eastwood, passed away at age 63 in Westm.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Sharon Gurney (b. June 16, 1950) – Jane Eastwood
Sign: Gemini - Simon Gough – Rupert Eastwood
- David Butler – Gregson
- Olaf Pooley – Reid
- Nicholas Jones (b. April 3, 1946) – Benjy Smith
Sign: Aries - Mary Hignett, as Servant, passed away at age 64 in Chichester, Sussex, England, UK.
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Howard Goorney, as Petrol Pump Attendant, passed away at age 85 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Sam – Sam the Dog
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