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House of Horrors1946

Meet...The CREEPER!

Directed by Jean Yarbrough

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IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
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Year
1946
Runtime
65 min

The premise

An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics.

Horror Vault's take

In the shadowy streets of 1940s New York, a bitter and desperate sculptor crosses a moral line when he rescues a notorious killer from the river — and begins pulling the strings of a deadly arrangement. What unfolds is a chilling cat-and-mouse tale of manipulation, obsession, and the terrible price of ambition. The film showcases Rondo Hatton's imposing screen presence as The Creeper, one of classic horror's most distinctive physical villains. Atmospheric black-and-white cinematography keeps the dread coiled tight throughout.

Content: Violence, Murder, Depictions Of Physical Deformity

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