Chamber of Horrors (1966)

NR10/19/1966Horror, Crime, Thriller1h 39m

The unspeakable vengeance of the crazed Baltimore strangler!

Overview

A one-handed madman (he lost the hand while escaping a hanging) uses various detachable devices as murder weapons to gain revenge on those he believes have wronged him.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Patrick O'Neal

    Jason Cravatte

  2. Cast 1

    Cesare Danova

    Anthony Draco

  3. Cast 1

    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    Harold Blount

  4. Cast 1

    Laura Devon

    Marie Champlain

  5. Cast 1

    Wayne Rogers

    Police Sgt. Jim Albertson

  6. Cast 1

    Suzy Parker

    Barbara Dixon

  7. Cast 1

    Jeanette Nolan

    Mrs. Ewing Perryman

  8. Cast 1

    Barbro Hedström

    Florabell

  9. Cast 1

    William Conrad

    Narrator

**_Victorian horror revolving around a wax museum in Baltimore_** This was originally intended to be a pilot for a proposed TV series with the proprietors of the museum (Cesare Danova and Wilfrid Hyde-White) acting as amateur sleuths who assist the police with horrific cases. It was decided to release it theatrically because it was ostensibly too intense for television at the time. The gimmick of a “Fear Flasher” and corresponding “Horror Horn” were added to increase the runtime, along with a cameo by Tony Curtis. It comes in the tradition of Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," which ...