The House That Dripped Blood is a 1971 English-language Horror film written by Robert Bloch and Russ Jones. The movie is directed by Peter Duffell and produced by Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg under the banner of Amicus Productions. A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house and its tragic previous tenants: 1) A hack novelist encounters a strangler who's the villain of his books, leading his wife to question his sanity, 2) Two men are obsessed with a wax figure of a woman from their past, 3) A little girl with a stern, widowed father displays an interest in witchcraft, and 4) An arrogant horror film actor purchases a black cloak which gives him a vampire's powers. Written by Wes Clark. The house that dripped blood stars Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Denholm Elliott, Ingrid Pitt, Nyree Dawn Porter, Jon Pertwee and Winifred Sabine. The music was composed by Michael Dress. Cinematography was done by Ray Parslow and editing by Peter Tanner. The movie has a running time of 102 minutes. It was released on 21st February 1971. The House That Dripped Blood was made on a budget of $0 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Cinerama Releasing Corporation.