Horror Hospital is a 1973 British horror-comedy film starring Robin Askwith and Michael Gough. It was the penultimate film directed by Antony Balch. The DVD was released by Dark Sky Films on June 15, 2010. When attempts to break into the pop business leaves him with nothing but a bloody nose songwriter Jason Jones decides to take a break with "Hairy Holidays", an outfit run by shifty, gay travel agent Pollock . After failing to chat Jason up, Pollock sends him to pseudo-health farm- Brittlehurst Manor. On the train journey there Jason meets Judy who is also on the way to the same... destination to meet her long lost Aunt. Both are unaware that the health farm is a front for Dr Storm and his lobotomy experiments that turn wayward hippies into his mindless zombie slaves. The wheelchair bound Doctor surrounds himself with an entourage that including Judy's aunt, and erstwhile brothel madam, Olga , dwarf Frederick and numerous zombie bikers thugs. Dr Storm also has a Rolls Royce fitted with a giant blade that decapitates escapees and interfering parties.
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| Release date: | 1973 |
| Directed by: | Antony Balch |
| Runtime: | 85 Minutes |
| Genre: | Science Fiction, Comedy |