The Skull (1965)

  • NR
  • 08/25/1965 (US)
  • Horror, Thriller
  • 1h 23m

When the Skull strikes you'll scream!

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.

Freddie Francis

Director

Robert Bloch

Story, Writer

Milton Subotsky

Screenplay

Cast

Peter Cushing's headshot

Peter Cushing

Dr. Christopher Maitland
Christopher Lee's headshot

Christopher Lee

Sir Matthew Phillips
Patrick Wymark's headshot

Patrick Wymark

Anthony Marco
Jill Bennett's headshot

Jill Bennett

Jane Maitland
Peter Woodthorpe's headshot

Peter Woodthorpe

Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord
Nigel Green's headshot

Nigel Green

Inspector Wilson
April Olrich's headshot

April Olrich

French Girl
George Coulouris's headshot

George Coulouris

Dr. Londe

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