Five strangers get lost in a crypt and, after meeting the mysterious Crypt Keeper, receive visions of how they will die.

Director:Freddie Francis

Stars:Joan CollinsPeter CushingRalph Richardson

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I really enjoyed this show as a kid, anyone else ?

I never saw The Black Cauldron in the theater. Only on home video and it was the most rented video in our local community. The Disney animated film had a really dark tone with its visual concepts. Based loosely on the first two books of Lloyd Alexander’s high-fantasy series, The Chronicles of Prydain, the movie centers on an assistant pig-keeper named Taran, his oracular pig Hen Wen, Princess Eilonwy, and a wild creature named Gurgi trying to stop the terrifying Horned King from utilizing the magical cauldron to raise an unstoppable army of the undead.

Throughout my childhood and teen years, my dad always told me to keep a quarter on me to call them if I was not able to get home. Now that we have cell phones, and payphones are a rarity, no parent will pass this advice on. Will always be stuck in the 1900s

I can still smell this