The unspeakable vengeance of the crazed Baltimore strangler!
A one-handed madman (he lost the hand while escaping a hanging) uses various detachable devices as murder weapons to gain revenge on those he believes have wronged him.
Chamber of Horrors (1966) is a horror, crime and thriller film directed by Hy Averback, released on October 19, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Patrick O'Neal, Cesare Danova, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Laura Devon. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 30 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for Chamber of Horrors before you stream it.
Patrick O'Neal
as Jason Cravatte
Cesare Danova
as Anthony Draco
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Harold Blount
Laura Devon
as Marie Champlain
Patrice Wymore
as Vivian (Delano's hostess)
Suzy Parker
as Barbara Dixon
José René Ruiz
as Senor Pepe De Reyes
Philip Bourneuf
as Insp. Matthew Strudwick
Jeanette Nolan
as Mrs. Ewing Perryman
Marie Windsor
as Madame Corona
Wayne Rogers
as Police Sgt. Jim Albertson
Vinton Hayworth
as Judge Walter Randolph
Directed by Hy Averback, written by Stephen Kandel, Ray Russell and Stephen Kandel, produced by Hy Averback.
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 30 ratings.
**_Victorian horror revolving around a wax museum in Baltimore_** This was originally intended to be a pilot for a proposed TV series with the proprietors of the museum (Cesare Danova and Wilfrid Hyde-White) acting as amateur sleuths who assist the police with horrific cases. It was decided to release it theatrically because it was ostensibly too intense for television at the time. The gimmick of a “Fear Flasher”…
Reviewed on November 9, 2025
This is clearly part two or three of five The movie feels like it is supposed to be mid-narrative from the start, with established characters that had arcs before this movie, and continue to have them afterwards. In that sense this feels like it is part two or three of a five-part movie series. The movie itself is great, a period piece, and while the "alarm" is sensationalist fluff for the era, and an artifact of…
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
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Chamber of Horrors (1966) is available to stream on Troma NOW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Chamber of Horrors (1966) includes Patrick O'Neal, Cesare Danova, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Laura Devon and Patrice Wymore. The film was directed by Hy Averback. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Chamber of Horrors was released on October 19, 1966 and runs for 1h 39m.
Chamber of Horrors (1966) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 30 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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