Tyburn Films
Tales that Witness Madness – 1973

World Film Services
90 Mins
Storyline
In a late night meeting at his modern asylum, Dr. Tremayne receives visiting colleague Nicholas and recounts the histories of four unusual patients whose cases he has solved.
Hammer Connections – 15
Role | Credited | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Tyburn Credits | Hammer Credits | |
CAST - 7 | ||||||||
Bella | Joan Collins | 40 | 23 May 1933 | 88 | 1 | 1 | ||
Keoki | Leon Lissek | 34 | 19 Jan 1939 | 83 | 1 | 2 | ||
Malia | Zohra Sehgal | 61 | 26 Apr 1912 | 10 Jul 2014 | 102 | 1 | 1 | |
Sam | Donald Houston | 49 | 5 Nov 1923 | 12 Oct 1991 | 67 | 1 | 2 | |
Timothy | Peter McEnery | 33 | 21 Feb 1940 | 82 | 1 | 1 | ||
Tremayne | Donald Pleasence | 54 | 4 Oct 1919 | 2 Feb 1995 | 75 | 1 | 1 | |
Uncle Albert | Frank Forsyth | 67 | 9 Dec 1905 | 2 May 1984 | 78 | 1 | 3 | |
CREW - 8 | ||||||||
Conductor | Bernard Ebbinghouse | 46 | 17 Mar 1927 | 24 Feb 2012 | 84 | 2 | 2 | |
Continuity | Connie Willis | 49 | 31 Dec 1923 | 1 Jan 1992 | 68 | 1 | 2 | |
Director | Freddie Francis | 55 | 21 Dec 1917 | 17 Mar 2007 | 89 | 3 | 6 | |
Director of Photography | Norman Warwick | 53 | 13 Jul 1920 | 26 Aug 1994 | 74 | 1 | 5 | |
Hair Stylist | Barbara Ritchie | 45 | 31 Dec 1927 | 1 Jan 1990 | 62 | 1 | 2 | |
Makeup Supervisor | Eric Allwright | 48 | 8 Oct 1925 | 21 Jan 2021 | 95 | 1 | 1 | |
Music | Bernard Ebbinghouse | 46 | 17 Mar 1927 | 24 Jan 2002 | 74 | 2 | 2 | |
Writer | Jennifer Jayne | 41 | 13 Nov 1931 | 23 Apr 2006 | 74 | 1 | 2 |
Footnotes
Director Freddie Francis and star Joan Collins had previously collaborated on the Amicus horror anthology, “Tales from the Crypt” (1972).
This was the last film for both Frank Forsyth and Jack Hawkins
Details were complied viewing the actual film.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection