Corridors of Blood (1959)
Release Date: Jun 5, 1963 Wide
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This enjoyably twisted British thriller was shot back-to-back with the equally warped Haunted Strangler and is one of the first films of any genre to address the subject of drug addiction. It stars Boris Karloff as Dr. Thomas Bolton, a London surgeon who believes he has developed a safe and effective anesthetic serum which he hopes will revolutionize the world of medicine. Unfortunately, a demonstration of the drug before a panel of his peers ends in a horrific mishap -- with his patient
Jun 5, 1963 Wide
Jan 23, 2007
Image Entertainment
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Cast
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Boris Karloff
Dr. Thomas Bolton -
Christopher Lee
Resurrection Joe -
Carl Bernard
Ned The Cow -
Adrienne Corri
Rachel -
Finlay Currie
Dr. Matheson -
Francis De Wolff
Black Ben -
Basil Dignam
Chairman -
John Gabriel
Dispenser -
Roddy Hughes
Man with Watch -
Howard Lang
Chief Inspector -
Charles Lloyd Pack
Hardcastle -
Francis Matthews
Dr. Jonathan Bolton -
Frank Pettingell
Dr. Blount -
Robert Raglan
Wilkes -
Yvonne Romain
Rosa -
Marian Spencer
Mrs. Matheson -
Betta St John
Susan -
Marianne Stone
Woman Arrested at Black... -
Nigel Green
Inspector Donovan -
Julian d'Albie
Bald Man
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...a musty but good-looking production, with Karloff splendid as the devoted surgeon pulled asunder by his own experiments and exploited by the underworld gang of tavern low-lifes who trick him into officializing their corpses-for-profit scheme.
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