A Bucket of Blood

A Bucket of Blood

1959 | 1h 15m | Horror, Comedy | TV-PG

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Brief Synopsis

A busboy at a beatnik coffeehouse longs to be accepted by the artists who hang out there. After accidently killing a cat, he covers it with clay, and it's hailed as a masterpiece. Soon, he's resorting to murder to perpetuate his newfound success.

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Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Roger Corman

CAST

Dick Miller

Barboura Morris

Antony Carbone

Julian Burton

Ed Nelson

PRODUCERS

Roger Corman

WRITERS

Charles B. Griffith

Related Videos

Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Who Do You Score From?
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Dim-bulb busboy Walter (Dick Miller), whos now considered an artist because he accidentally killed a cat then covered it in clay, doesnt know what the girl who groped him handed off, and doesnt know Lou (Bert Convy) from the cafe is a narc, in Roger Cormans A Bucket Of Blood, 1959.
Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Repetition Is Death
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Nervous wannabe artist and busboy Walter (Dick Miller) finds the landlady's cat, early in Roger Corman's A Bucket Of Blood, 1959.
Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Have You Seen My Cat?
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Anxious busboy Walter (Dick Miller) is suddenly a genius at the beat cafe because he covered the landladys cat in clay after he accidentally killed it, winning praise from the house oracle Maxwell (Julian Burton), in Roger Cormans A Bucket Of Blood
Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Open, I Will Talk To You Of Art
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A Beat poet (Julian Burton) opens Roger Corman's A Bucket of Blood (1959) in memorable fashion, and we meet bumbling busboy hero Walter (Dick Miller).

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