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The Oblong Box
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NR,1hr 31min
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June 11, 1969
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American International Picture
Synopsis: When Sir Edward Markham (Alastair Williamson) is horribly disfigured by African natives, he is kept chained and out of sight by his brother Julian (Vincent Price). When Sir Edward escapes, he goes on a killing spree in a desperate attempt to get even with the society that has made him a monstrous outcast. Julian enlists the help of African witch doctor N'Galo (Harry Baird) for medicine to make Sir Edward appear dead so he can be evicted from the house. Dr. Neuhardt (Christopher Lee) attempts to help ... Full Synopsis
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The Oblong Box isn't exactly good but it can be fun for horror fans in the right mood. Make no mistake, this is a potboiler: Lawrence Huntington's script is crammed with incident, throwing a murder, a brawl or a bit of bawdiness at the viewer every few minutes as it rushes headlong through its overstuffed plot. Gordon Hessler gives the story an appropriately intense style of direction, using John Coquillon's ... Read Review
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