Doctor Blood’s Coffin

3317-poster
release date November 30 1960
studio United Artists
director Sidney J. Furie
writer Nathan Juran
starring Hazel Court, Paul Hardtmuth, Ian Hunter, Gerald Lawson, Kieron Moore
tagline A Monster created from the depths!
trailer 1 Trailer #1

Synopsis

On DVD October 26, 2011 from MGM: People are mysteriously disappearing near a remote Cornish village, where a scientist is experimenting with reviving the dead.

Official Review

With a title like Doctor Blood’s Coffin, I was expecting something cheesier than the film offered; it was closer to melodramatic thriller than full blown horror, and kept the body count relatively low. Hell, the title wasn’t even being lurid for the hell of it – the character’s actual name was Peter Blood, and he was a real doctor. So I guess his decision to turn to mid-century horror movie mad science was probably for the best; it’s not like anyone is going to go to a chiropractor or podiatrist named Doctor Blood. …Read More

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Official Score: 2.5 / 5