The Oblong Box (film)


The Oblong Box is a 1969 British horror film directed by Gordon Hessler, starring Vincent Price, Christopher Lee and Alister Williamson. This was the first film to star both Price and Lee.

Sir Edward is left buried alive until he is dug up by graverobbers and delivered to Dr. Neuhartt Christopher Lee. Neuhartt opens the coffin and is confronted by the resurrected Sir Edward. With his firsthand knowledge of Neuhartts illegal activities, Sir Edward blackmails the doctor into sheltering him. Sir Edward then conceals his face behind a crimson hood and embarks on a vengeful killing spree.Norton is first on Sir Edwards list and has his throat slit. In between killings, Sir Edward finds time to romance Neuhartts maid Sally Sally Geeson, but when Neuhartt finds out about their affair, he discharges Sally and she goes to work for Julian. While searching for Trench, he is sidetracked by a couple of drunks who drag him into a nearby tavern. Here he ends up with prostitute Heidi Uta Levka, who tries to roll him for his money, only to be killed by Sir Edwards knife. The police get involved, and the hunt is on for a killer in a crimson hood. ........

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