House of Horrors
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
House of Horrors (1946, USA) is a Horror/Thriller-Crime-Adventure-Romance-Drama film directed by Jean Yarbrough.
- Contents: Poster Art
- Featured in: Universal Cult Horror Collection
Main Details
- Released on March 29, 1946
- B&W
- Running time: 65 minutes
- Production and Distribution Co.: Universal Pictures
- Directed by Jean Yarbrough
- Written by George Bricker, from Dwight V. Babcock's original story "John Medford Is Missing"
- Starring: Rondo Hatton, Robert Lowery, Virginia Grey
Plot Summary
- An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics.
Also Known As
- Sinister Shadow (Australia- Theatrical Title)
- John Medford Is Missing (UK)
- A Casa dos Horrores (Brazil, Portugal)
- La mansión del mal (Mexico, Spain)
- Krossen från skräckhuset (Sweden)
Taglines
- A HORROR FILM SUITABLE ONLY FOR ADULTS (Australian reissue poster-all caps)
- THE "CREEPER" IS LOOSE! (print ad -Lubbock Morning Avalanche - Palace Theatre - Lubbock, Texas - September 6, 1946 - all caps)
- Meet...The CREEPER!