The Ice House

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The Ice House

"Two men doomed because they look alike...Two women doomed because they love alike."

1969

1h 25m

4.7(6 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

Ric Martin, an ice house worker, murders women in blind rage after a traumatic accident which occurred at his workplace. Ric’s identical twin brother, police officer Fred Martin is then assigned to investigate the case.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

David Story

Fred Martin

Robert Story

Ric Martin

Jim Davis

Jake

Scott Brady

Lt. Scott

Nancy Dow

Jan Wilson

Ken Osborne

Killer

Sabrina

Venus De Marco

Kelly Ross

Kandy Kane

Bambi Allen

Girl on Couch (uncredited)

John Holmes

Guy in Parked Car (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Stuart E. McGowan

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