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Corruption( 1968)

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where will the bodies turn up next? ...under a car seat? ...in a valise? ...or in a deep-freeze?

Overview

A surgeon discovers that he can restore the beauty to his girlfriend's scarred face by murdering other women and extracting fluids from their pituitary gland. However, the effects only last for a short time, so he has to kill more and more women. It is ultimately a killing spree which ends with considerable death and disaster.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Peter Cushing

      Sir John Rowan

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      Sue Lloyd

      Lynn Nolan

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      Noel Trevarthen

      Steve Harris

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      Kate O'Mara

      Val Nolan

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      David Lodge

      Groper

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      Anthony Booth

      Mike Orme

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      Wendy Varnals

      Terry

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      Billy Murray

      Rik

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      Vanessa Howard

      Kate

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      Phillip Manikum

      Georgie

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      Alexandra Dane

      Sandy

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      Valerie Van Ost

      Girl in the Train

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      Shirley Stelfox

      Girl at the Party

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      Marianne Morris

      Topless Girl in the Flat

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      Jan Waters

      Girl in the Flat

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      Marian Collins

      Girl in the Flat

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      Victor Baring

      Mortuary Attendant

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    A review by Wuchak

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    Written by Wuchak on Wed Apr 06 2022
    **_Cult flick with Peter Cushing as a dubious doctor in swinging 60’s England_** A surgeon in London (Peter Cushing) is dating a much younger woman, a model (Sue Lloyd), who becomes dependent upon him after a tragedy. How far will he go to prove his love for her? "Corruption" (1968) takes its plot from “Eyes Without a Face,” aka “The Horror Chamber of Dr. Faustus” (1960), which can be traced even further back to Bela Lugosi’s “The Corpse Vanishes” (1942). Yet it’s different enough to stand on its own, mixing in elements of the quirky “Cul-de-sac” (1966) with a groovy glimpse of England's...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • surgeon
    • doctor
    • pituitary gland
    • proto-slasher