Tales from the Crypt

Summary

Tales from the Crypt is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,508 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tales from the Crypt's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Tales from the Crypt was directed by Freddie Francis^[4].
• Johnny Craig wrote the screenplay for Tales from the Crypt^[5].
• Al Feldstein wrote the screenplay for Tales from the Crypt^[6].
• William Gaines wrote the screenplay for Tales from the Crypt^[7].
• Milton Subotsky wrote the screenplay for Tales from the Crypt^[8].
• Tales from the Crypt's composer is recorded as Douglas Gamley^[9].
• Tales from the Crypt's genre is horror film^[10].
• Tales from the Crypt's genre is zombie film^[11].
• Tales from the Crypt's genre is comedy horror^[12].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Ralph Richardson^[13].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Joan Collins^[14].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Peter Cushing^[15].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Roy Dotrice^[16].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Richard Greene^[17].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Ian Hendry^[18].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Patrick Magee^[19].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Barbara Murray^[20].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Nigel Patrick^[21].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Robin Phillips^[22].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Geoffrey Bayldon^[23].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was David Markham^[24].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Robert Hutton^[25].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Angela Grant^[26].
• A cast member of Tales from the Crypt was Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Milton Subotsky^[28] and Max Rosenberg^[29]. Tales from the Crypt was directed by Freddie Francis^[4]. Screenwriters include Johnny Craig^[5], Al Feldstein^[6], William Gaines^[7], and Milton Subotsky^[8]. Cast members include Ralph Richardson^[13], Joan Collins^[14], Peter Cushing^[15], Roy Dotrice^[16], Richard Greene^[17], and Ian Hendry^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include March 8, 1972^[30], March 9, 1972^[31], September 11, 1972^[32], September 28, 1972^[33], November 30, 1972^[34], and December 1, 1972^[35]. The original language of Tales from the Crypt was English^[36]. Genres include horror film^[10], zombie film^[11], and comedy horror^[12].

Subject and Themes

Tales from the Crypt's main subject is supernatural^[37].

Reception

Reviews include 6.9/10^[38] and 90%^[39].

Why It Matters

Tales from the Crypt ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,508 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]