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The Skull

“When the Skull strikes you'll scream!”

1965

1h 23m

Horror Thriller

Director: Freddie Francis

Writers: Robert Bloch, Milton Subotsky

Overview

Esoterica collector Dr Maitland buys an unusual skull from his ordinary source; the artifact is what remains of the Marquis De Sade. Much too soon, Maitland discovers that the skull is turning him into a frenzied killer.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Peter Cushing as Dr. Christopher Maitland

Peter Cushing

Dr. Christopher Maitland

Photo of Christopher Lee as Sir Matthew Phillips

Christopher Lee

Sir Matthew Phillips

Photo of Patrick Wymark as Anthony Marco

Patrick Wymark

Anthony Marco

Photo of Jill Bennett as Jane Maitland

Jill Bennett

Jane Maitland

Photo of Peter Woodthorpe as Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord

Peter Woodthorpe

Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord

Photo of Nigel Green as Inspector Wilson

Nigel Green

Inspector Wilson

April Olrich

French Girl

Photo of George Coulouris as Dr. Londe

George Coulouris

Dr. Londe

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