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Along with several other scientists, Mandeville and Coyle set up their equipment in the house, while the Sinister Man (Vincent Price), a 700-year-old Satanic priest, prepares a rite in the nearby woods to purge the house of its unwanted guests.
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The Sinister Man is the main antagonist of the comedy/horror film Bloodbath at the House of Death.
He was portrayed by the late Vincent Price, who also portrayed Professor Henry Jerrod in House of Wax, Cardinal Richelieu in the 1948 adaptation of The Three Musketeers, Prince Prospero in The Masque of the Red Death, King Richard III in the 1962 remake of The Tower of London, Egghead in the 1960s Batman TV series, Dr. Goldfoot in Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine and Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs, Anton Phibes in The Abominable Dr. Phibes and Dr. Phibes Rises Again, Professor Ratigan in The Great Mouse Detective, the narrator of Thriller, Matthew Hopkins in Witchfinder General, Lord Edward Whitman in Cry of the Banshee, Edward Lionheart in Theater of Blood, one of the Sub-humans in Fire and Ice, himself in Escapes, Phantom in the Disneyland Paris attraction Phantom Manor, and Zigzag in The Thief and the Cobbler.
It began in 1975 at a place called Headstone Manor, which is being used as a "businessman's weekend retreat and girls' summer camp". A few minutes into the film, a group of satanic monks enter the house and kill 18 of its occupants.
In 1983, Doctor Lucas Mandeville and Doctor Barbara Coyle are sent to investigate radioactive readings in the area that have been traced to Headstone Manor, now known by locals as the House of Death.
Along with several other scientists, Mandeville and Coyle set up their equipment in the house, while the Sinister Man, a 700-year-old Satanic priest, prepares a rite in the nearby woods to purge the house of its unwanted guests.
During this time, Mandeville reveals that he was once a successful German surgeon named Ludwig Manheim, who was reduced to "smart-arse paranormal research crap" after a humiliation in the past. Coyle also encounters a poltergeist, and the two engage in sexual intercourse.
Sinister Man : Bow thy knees if you wish to even speak in my presence. Barmaid : Oh, piss off!
Along with several other scientists, Mandeville and Coyle set up their equipment in the house, while the Sinister Man (Vincent Price), a 700-year-old Satanic priest, prepares a rite in the nearby woods to purge the house of its unwanted guests.
Bloodbath at the House of Death: Directed by Ray Cameron. With Kenny Everett, Pamela Stephenson, Vincent Price, Gareth Hunt. Six scientists investigate a strange phenomenon at the creepy Headstone Manor, the site of a mysterious massacre years earlier that took the lives of 18 guests in one night.
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- Horror, Comedy
- Ray Cameron
- 1984-03-30
This wiki is dedicated to Bloodbath at the House of Death, a 1984 British comedy horror film directed by Ray Cameron and starring the comedian Kenny Everett and featuring Vincent Price. It is an over-the-top spoof loosely inspired by The Amityville Horror and other horror films from the same period.
Sinister Man: He says we must gather up all the faggots and burn them. Brother Theresa: I'm not sure I like the sound of this! Cult member: Don't worry, Brother Theresa, he means wood.
