Trivia / The House That Dripped Blood

• Billing Displacement: Top billed Christopher Lee does not appear until forty-six minutes in.
• Contractual Obligation Project: Peter Cushing tried to get out of his contract so that he was not away from his sick wife Helen, but he had to carry on.
• Dawson Casting: The character of Charles Hillyer is said to a young man, but Denholm Elliott was forty-seven when he played the role.
• What Could Have Been: Vincent Price was first offered the part of Paul Henderson.
• Working Title: Originally, director Peter Duffell wanted to have the title Death and the Maiden, but producer Milton Subotsky decided finally for the title The House That Dripped Blood.

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