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And I feel it helped him in other films he made, like The Little Shop of Horrors−he carried that Bucket of Blood 'idea' into that next film."[14]. Roger Corman. on April 20, 2012, There are no reviews yet. Michael Brooke . Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners 1934, 65min, 35mm Cult auteur Edgar G. Ulmer’s ultra-perverse Poe adaptation features the first onscreen pairing of Karloff and Lugosi in a twisted tale of Satanism, sadomasochism, and human sacrifice inside an outrageously designed Art Deco mansion. [26] The musical was directed by Ray Mees, with music by Chuck Malone. A bucket of blood. Directed by Roger Corman. Gangster Zac Cotton and his two henchmen, Mitch and Sonny, try to get a boat to get off a tropical island after a botched robbery heist. A Bucket of Blood (1959) Oct 11, 2014. Three tales of terror involve a grieving widower and the daughter he abandoned; a drunkard and his wife's black cat; and a hypnotist who prolongs the moment of a man's death. It features a book by Glenn Slater and music and lyrics by Wendy Wilf. But they didn't have any money for production values ... and it suffered.[5]. See what's new with book lending at the Internet Archive.

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But after accidentally killing his landlady's cat and covering the body in plaster to hide the evidence, he is acclaimed as a brilliant sculptor - but his new-found friends want to see more of his work. Comedy. DIRECTOR. Actor Dick Miller was unhappy with the film's low production values. The art world is filled with weirdo's, and because of that, this sculpture becomes an instant hit and Walter is now very much 'in'. But after accidentally killing his landlady's cat and covering the body in plaster to hide the evidence, he is acclaimed as a brilliant sculptor - but his new-found friends want to see more of his work. In a blind panic, thinking Lou is about to shoot him, Walter hits him with the frying pan he is holding, killing Lou instantly. ",[17] a reference to cartoonist Jules Feiffer's popular Village Voice comic strip and his 1958 book with the same title. The stark, expressionist visuals and lurid violence yields one of the sppokiest movies ever made in Hollywood. Title: A Bucket of Blood Summary: A dim-witted busboy finds acclaim as an artist for a plaster-covered dead cat that is mistaken as a skillful statuette. Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone, Julian Burton, Ed Nelson. Roger Corman, "Wild Imagination: Charles B. Griffith 1930–2007", "The History of Film – The 1950s: The Cold War and Post-Classical Era, The Era of Epic Films, and the Threat of Television, Part 1", http://www.loyolaphoenix.com/sections/diversions/bucket-of-blood-giddy-gruesome-and-musical-1.526442, https://web.archive.org/web/20110609082825/http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/Event?oid, http://www.playbill.com/news/article/new-music-namt-announces-selections-for-2008-festival-of-new-musicals-151718, The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent, Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women, Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A_Bucket_of_Blood&oldid=974068139, Articles with dead external links from October 2016, Articles with permanently dead external links, Short description is different from Wikidata, All articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases, Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from August 2020, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2020, All articles with vague or ambiguous time, Vague or ambiguous time from December 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 20 August 2020, at 22:21.