The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
“The candle of his lust burnt brightest in the shadow of the grave!”
In late 19th century London, a woman weds a necrophiliac doctor whose first wife died under mysterious circumstances - and who might be returning from the grave to torment her successor.
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Cast
11 people
Barbara Steele
Cynthia Hichcock
Known for
Black Sunday
8½
Robert Flemyng
Prof. Bernard Hichcock
Known for
Funny Face
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
Silvano Tranquilli
Dr. Kurt Lowe
Known for
Castle of Blood
Help Me, My Love
Maria Teresa Vianello
Margherita Hichcock
Also in
Those Two in the Legion
I due toreri
Harriet Medin
Martha, the maid
Known for
The Whip and the Body
Death Race 2000
Spencer Williams
Al Christianson
Evaristo Signorini
Inspector Scott
Also in
Ringo and His Golden Pistol
Don Cesare of Bazan
Giovanni Querrel
Neil Robinson
Also in
The Wednesday Play
Howard Nelson Rubien
Known for
The Leopard
The Damned
Riccardo Freda Director · Ernesto Gastaldi Writer Roman Vlad Composer
United States release December 2, 1962 · Produced in Italy · Production Panda Film
Production
Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
Production
Panda Film
Production
Italy
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Original title
L'orribile segreto del Dr. Hichcock
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · August 1, 1962
Theatrical
United States · December 2, 1962
Theatrical
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