Promotional artwork bearing the Crucible of Horror title
Directed by
Viktors Ritelis
Screenplay by
Olaf Pooley
Produced by
Gabrielle Beaumont
Christopher C. Dewey
Dennis Friedland
Starring
Michael Gough Yvonne Mitchell Sharon Gurney
Cinematography
John Mackey
Edited by
Nicholas Pollock
Music by
John Hotchkis
Production companies
Abacus Productions
London-Cannon Films
Distributed by
The Cannon Group (U.S.)
Grand National Films (UK)
Release dates
19 July 1971 (1971-07-19) (San Antonio, Texas)[1]
11 November 1971 (1971-11-11) (New York City)[2]
Running time
91 minutes
Countries
United Kingdom[2]
United States[2]
Language
English
Budget
£55,000[3]
Crucible of Horror[a] is a 1971 horror film directed by Viktors Ritelis, produced by Gabrielle Beaumont, and starring Michael Gough, Yvonne Mitchell, and Sharon Gurney. Its plot follows a mother who, along with her daughter, plots to murder her abusive husband at his hunting cottage.
A co-production between the British Abacus Productions and the American-based Cannon Group, the film was shot in England in 1969 under the title The Velvet House. It was first released theatrically in the United States as Crucible of Horror, opening in New York City on 11 November 1971, and was released the United Kingdom the following year, under the title The Corpse.
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