Death by bats, by boils, by blood and more await the nurse and surgeons who failed to save the life of the beloved victoria regina phibes. Phibes 1971, directed by robert fuest, starring vincent price, virginia north and joseph cotten. Phibes full full movie streaming the abominable dr. Phibes 1971 robert fuest on allmovie vincent price gives a tourdeforce performance. A delightfully goofy horror film set in england circa 1929, the abominable dr. His victory music after killing most of the doctors and finding the river of life is somewhere over the rainbow from the 1939 musical film the wizard of oz. Anton phibes sets out for egypt to find the secret elixir of life so that he may resurrect his dead wife, who was killed through alleged medical incompetence. Tcc timeless classics now in color 147,328 views 1. Phibes was a horrorcomedy, and it soon became a huge boxoffice hit. Overall, not that big of a deal but should be mentioned as it. Dr phibes movie series of the abominable and rises again. Once phibes learns that his wife died on the operating table, he is. With vincent price, joseph cotten, virginia north, terrythomas.
Phibes, a role that helped to make vincent price a horror movie icon. Phibes pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes. Quite extraordinary and organheavy opening sequence to the abominable dr. Phibes nicholas gregory a creative, 1971 film that plays like a mixture of a protoslasher and an early, far morecomical version of david finchers seven with its mo. One of halloweens greatest heroes, vincent price, stars as a deformed, vengeanceseeking madman in the abominable dr. Phibes juggles horror and humor, but under the pictures campy facade. A couple of small marks in the border, otherwise very good condition. Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. Gallery of 30 movie poster and cover images for the abominable dr. Phibes movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Phibes was distributed in 1971 by american international pictures, the ultimate bmovie studio who were synonymous with churning out exploitation pictures directed to the youth market films that ranged from the roger corman titles to beach party and biker flicks and eventually throughout the 1970s with its. He was portrayed by the late vincent price, who portrayed professor henry jarrod in house of wax and voiced professor ratigan in the great mouse detective.
A doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, anton phibes, seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for his wifes death. Supposedly hes playing, but his movements say he isnt. Heyward, directed by robert fuest, written by william goldstein and james whiton, and starring vincent price and joseph cotten. Phibes rises again is a 1972 british horrordark comedy film, produced by louis m. While the movie is a favorite and came promptly and safely, i didnt receive what i purchased. Phibes is a 1971 british comedy horror film directed by robert fuest, written by william. Phibes vows revenge, patterning his murders after the biblical plagues of egypt.
Highly stylish cult horror by the avengers director fuest, set in the 1920s and utilising fabulous art deco design, sees disfigured concert organist anton phibes price seeking a murderous revenge on the medical crew who operated on his illfated wife monroe. Phibes 1971, directed by robert fuest, starring vincent price, virginia north and joseph cotten view the tcmdb entry for the abominable dr. Phibes, aided by his audio cable, speaks lovingly to his wifes image taking a few lines from john donnes poem the goodmorrow. Anton phibes is the main antagonist in the abominable dr. Living corpse vincent price visits late wifes surgeons with plagues. By the age of twenty, she settled in london and became a fashion model with europes leading agency, models 1. Phibes, a gleefully demented uk horrorcomedy that is shockingly. Heyward, directed by robert fuest, that stars vincent price and robert quarry. Tcc timeless classics now in color 148,370 views 1. Anton phibes vincent price to bring his dead wife back to life by retrieving a stolen egyptian scroll that leads to a. Phibes, creating a strange disconnect between the world. Director robert fuest populates his movie with as much color as possible. Phibes sets itself apart from the seventies horror crowd with its knowing humour and art deco sets, and also prefigures the saw movies with its increasingly fiendish set of.
Phibes sits at his organ, watching images of his deceased wife projected overhead. Anton phibes is now seen a colorful rendition of the black and white face painted on the car window. Phibes and instead received a dual movie set including the aforementioned as well as scream and scream again. Phibes 1971 in a desperate attempt to reach his ill wife, organist anton phibes vincent price is horrifically disfigured in a car accident and presumed dead. Bees, bats, locusts, and frogs are utilized in imaginative ways, the artdeco set design is gorgeous, and the supporting cast includes. Phibes, after murdering almost all the medical personnel that he believed responsible for the demise of his wife, apparently joined her in death in an underground tomb. Phibes rises again 1972 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Phibes 1971, perfectly sets the tone and timbre of director robert fuests film, both with playful irreverence and an eloquently. Anton phibes vincent price still lives, surrounded by artdeco bricabrac and attended by mute beauty vulnavia virginia north. Phibes 1971 comedy horror movies doctors are being murdered in a bizarre manner. Vincent price, joseph cotten, hugh griffith, terrythomas.
Phibes, was released in region b bluray in 2014 by arrow films. His theme song is war march of the priests by mendelssohn. Many horror movie fans believe that phibes was inspired by the phantom of the opera, for they do have simaliaties on villainy, theyre tragic, disfigured seekers of revenge. House on haunted hill full movie vincent price carol ohmart tcc ai color duration. Phibes rises again 1971 starring vincent price and joseph cotten on dvd and bluray. And all of it contrasts with the pallid face of our beloved dr.
Phibes 1971 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Nicholas gregorys rating of the film the abominable dr. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu. A new advertising campaign made it quite clear that the abominable dr. More than an ample sequel to the brilliant the abominable dr.
Phibes 1971 cast and crew in a desperate attempt to reach his ill wife, organist anton phibes vincent price is horrifically disfigured in a car accident and presumed dead. Basically the first movie is a hoot and the second one isnt as good. Phibes, 1971 view the tcmdb entry for the abominable dr. Overall, not that big of a deal but should be mentioned as it did not come as advertised. Phibes was distributed in 1971 by american international pictures, the ultimate b movie studio who were synonymous with churning out exploitation pictures directed to the youth market films that ranged from the roger corman titles to beach party and biker flicks and eventually throughout the 1970s with its. Outwardly normal in appearance, phibes actually wears a rubber mask, covering his hideously deformed countenance.
Phibes is a 1971 british dark comedy horror film, produced by ronald s. Phibes 1971 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. With vincent price, robert quarry, valli kemp, hugh griffith. Phibes 1971 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles,stream free the abominable dr. Famous organist anton phibes is horribly disfigured in an automobile accident while rushing to the side of his sick wife and presumed to be dead. Phibes seeks revenge on the medical team he believes responsible for the death of his wife during an. After seeking vengeance on the men whom he blamed for his wifes death in the first film, phibes returns to seek eternal.
Hammy as hell without a doubt but a real blast from start to finish. It stars vincent price as the revengedriven mad scientist anton phibes who creates elaborate schemes to torment his victims based upon the 10 plagues of ancient egypt. Probably the most terrifying film you will ever see. Anton phibes, a horribly disfigured madman who enacts an insidious revenge on the. Phibes rises again 1972 full movie ursula strauss on. Phibes was a little masterpiece, with phibes committing the most bizarre murders in film history. In this popular horror comicstyle movie, set in 1925, the brilliant, horribly disfigured dr. Phibes rises again watch full movie story house of. The movie opens with an elaborate looking ballroom accented by an artificial bandstand called the clockwork wizards. Phibes pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released the abominable dr.
Phibes rises again 1972 full movie video dailymotion. Phibes, 1971, directed by robert fuest, with vincent price, joseph cotten, virginia north, at turner classic movies. Phibes 1971 full movie free watch online with english subtitles. The sets and art direction are incredible, the whole movie shows the aura of 1920s art deco, giving it that. Dunwoody edward burnham, who does not survive, in the abominable dr. The pomp and circumstance of felix mendelssohns war march of the priests, as played on a grand pipe organ by a hooded figure seated in an opulent ballroom during the opening credits of the abominable dr. Phibes manages the impressive stunt of being a good grotty horror film that succeeds in being genuinely horrifying while also succeeding on the level of superhigh camp. Once phibes learns that his wife died on the operating table, he is convinced the doctors are responsible and begins exacting his revenge on all those involved.
Straight from the opening, vulnavia virgina north is dispatched with bats to visit dr. Phibes providing strength to a film that may be a little short on plot. Long thought dead, the victim of a horrible accident, dr. The daughter of an american army officer and a british mother, virginia anne northrop spent her childhood travelling and growing up in whatever country her father happened to be posted. He sits at his organ with its red plastic panels, adjusts a few tabs, and begins to play. Phibes rises again 1972 movies like the abominable dr.