Directed by Freddie Francis   Written by Milton Subotsky   Al Feldstein   Johnny Craig   William M. Gaines   Graham Ingels   George Evans   Cast Ralph Richardson ... The Crypt Keeper (as Sir Ralph Richardson) Geoffrey Bayldon ... Guide Joan Collins ... Joanne Clayton (segment 'And All Through the House') Martin Boddey ... Husband (segment 'And All Through the House') Chloe Franks ... Daughter (segment 'And All Through The House') Oliver MacGreevy ... Maniac (segment 'And All Through the House') Ian Hendry ... Carl Maitland (segment 'Reflection of Death') Susan Denny ... Wife (segment 'Reflection of Death') Angela Grant ... Susan (segment 'Reflection of Death') (as Angie Grant) Peter Cushing ... Grimsdyke (segment 'Poetic Justice') Robin Phillips ... Elliot (segment 'Poetic Justice') David Markham ... Father (segment 'Poetic Justice') Robert Hutton ... Neighbour (segment 'Poetic Justice') Richard Greene ... Jason (segment 'Wish You Were Here') Barbara Murray ... Enid (segment 'Wish You Were Here') Roy Dotrice ... Gregory (segment 'Wish You Were Here') Nigel Patrick ... Rogers (segment 'Blind Alleys') Patrick Magee ... Carter (segment 'Blind Alleys') Uncredited Cast Kay Adrian ... Mrs. Davies (segment 'Poetic Justice') Bart Allison ... Blind Man Carlos Baker ... Mrs. Davies's Son (segment 'Poetic Justice') John Barrard ... Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Carl Bernard ... Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Dan Caulfield ... Postman (segment 'Poetic Justice') Melinda Clancy ... Helen Carter (segment 'Poetic Justice') Paul Clere ... Maitland's Son (segment 'Reflection of Death') Sharon Clere ... Maitland's Daughter (segment 'Reflection of Death') Hugo De Vernier ... Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Clifford Earl ... Police Sergeant (segment 'Poetic Justice') Edward Evans ... Constable Ramsey (segment 'Poetic Justice') Frank Forsyth ... Tramp (segment 'Reflection of Death') Peter Fraser ... Motorist (segment 'Reflection of Death') Chris Gannon ... Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Irene Gawne ... Mrs. Phelps (segment 'Poetic Justice') George Herbert ... Old Blind Man - Greenwood (segment 'Blind Alleys') Ernest C. Jennings ... Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Harry Locke ... Harry the Cook (segment 'Blind Alleys') John Louis Mansi ... Second Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Stafford Medhurst ... Mrs. Phelps' Son (segment 'Poetic Justice') Bartlett Mullins ... First Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Bert Palmer ... Blind Man (segment 'Blind Alleys') Robert Rietty ... Radio Newcaster (segment 'And All Through the House') (voice) Len Saunders ... Old Man Ann Sears ... Helen Carter's Mother (segment 'Poetic Justice') Jayne Sofiano ... Secretary (segment 'Wish You Were Here') Peter Thomas ... Pallbearer (segment 'Wish You Were Here') Graham Tonbridge ... Pallbearer Tony Wall ... Attendant (segment 'Blind Alleys') Hedger Wallace ... Detective (segment 'Wish You Were Here') Manning Wilson ... Vicar (segment 'Poetic Justice') Fred Wood ... Second Mortician Produced by Charles W. Fries   Max Rosenberg   Milton Subotsky   Original Music by Douglas Gamley

Additional Info Premiere: March 08, 1972 Theatrical Release: March 09, 1972 DVD Release: September 11, 2007 Blu-ray Release: December 02, 2014 Country: Distributor: Scream Factory Websites: Production Companies Amicus Productions (as An Amicus Production) Distributors American International Pictures (AIP)   (1978) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release) Cinerama Releasing Corporation   (1972) (USA) (theatrical) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) Prism Entertainment   (1985) (USA) (VHS) Scream Factory   (2014) (USA) (Blu-ray) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.4 / 10 Our Rating 5.9 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.6 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #4,238 / 20,982 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 3 total ratings Almost Perfect 3 total ratings Average 3 total ratings Mediocre 3 total ratings Site Ranking #4,234 My Little Eye (2002) #4,235 Gozu (2003) #4,236 Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness (2021) #4,237 The Babysitters (2007) #4,238 Tales From The Crypt (1972) #4,239 2001: A Space Travesty (2000) #4,240 The Misfits (2021) #4,241 Miss Bala (2019) #4,242 Martin (1977)