SWORD OF SHERWOOD FOREST (1960, UK, 79m, U) *** Adventure dist. Columbia Pictures; pr co. Hammer Film Productions / Yeoman Films Ltd.; d. Terence Fisher; w. Alan Hackney; pr. Sidney Cole, Richard Greene; ph. Ken Hodges (Eastmancolor | 2.35:1); m. Alun Hoddinott; ed. Lee Doig; ad. John Stoll. cast: Richard Greene (Robin Hood), Peter Cushing…
Tag: Terence Fisher
Film Review – THE BRIDES OF DRACULA (1960)
THE BRIDES OF DRACULA (1960, UK, 85m, 15) ***½ Horror dist. Rank Film Distributors (UK), Universal Pictures (USA); pr co. Hammer Films; d. Terence Fisher; w. Jimmy Sangster, Peter Bryan, Edward Percy; pr. Anthony Hinds; ph. Jack Asher (Technicolor | 1.66:1); m. Malcolm Williamson; ed. Alfred Cox; pd. Bernard Robinson; ad. Thomas Goswell (uncredited). cast:…
Film Review – DRACULA, PRINCE OF DARKNESS (1966)
DRACULA, PRINCE OF DARKNESS (1966, UK, 90m, 15) ***½ Horror dist. Warner-Pathé Distributors (UK), Twentieth Century Fox (USA); pr co. Associated British Productions (ABP) / Hammer Films; d. Terence Fisher; w. Jimmy Sangster (as John Sansom) (based on an idea by Anthony Hinds (as John Elder) and characters created by Bram Stoker); pr. Anthony Nelson…
Film Review – THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959)
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959, UK, 87m, PG) ***½ Mystery dist. United Artists Corporation; pr co. Hammer Film Productions; d. Terence Fisher; w. Peter Bryan (based on the novel by Arthur Conan Doyle); pr. Anthony Hinds; ph. Jack Asher (Technicolor | 1.66:1); m. James Bernard; ed. Alfred Cox; pd. Bernard Robinson. cast: Peter Cushing…
Film Review – DRACULA (1958)
DRACULA (1958, UK, 82m, 12) **** US title: HORROR OF DRACULA Horror dist. Rank Film Distributors (UK), Universal Pictures (USA); pr co. Hammer Films; d. Terence Fisher; w. Jimmy Sangster (based on the novel by Bram Stoker); pr. Anthony Hinds; ph. Jack Asher (Technicolor | 1.66:1); m. James Bernard; ed. Bill Lenny; pd. Bernard Robinson….
Film Review – THE DEVIL RIDES OUT (1968)
DEVIL RIDES OUT, THE (1968, UK, 95m, 15) ***½ Horror dist. Warner-Pathé Distributors (UK), Twentieth Century Fox (USA); pr co. Associated British-Pathé / Hammer Film Productions; d. Terence Fisher; w. Richard Matheson (based on the novel by Dennis Wheatley); pr. Anthony Nelson Keys; ph. Arthur Grant (Technicolor | 1.66:1); m. James Bernard; ed. Spencer Reeve;…
Film Review – NIGHT OF THE BIG HEAT (1967)
NIGHT OF THE BIG HEAT (1967, UK, 92m, 15) **½ Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller dist. Planet Film Distributors (UK), Maron Films (USA); pr co. Planet Film Productions; d. Terence Fisher; w. Ronald Liles, Pip Baker, Jane Baker (based on the novel by John Lymington); pr. Tom Blakeley; ph. Reginald H. Wyer (Eastmancolor | 1.66:1); m….
Film Review – LUST FOR A VAMPIRE (1971)
LUST FOR A VAMPIRE (1971, UK) ** Horror dist. Anglo-EMI Film Distributors; pr co. Hammer Films; d. Jimmy Sangster; w. Tudor Gates (based on characters created by Sheridan Le Fanu); pr. Harry Fine, Michael Style; ph. David Muir (Technicolor. 35mm. Spherical. 1.85:1, 1.66:1 (Blu-Ray release)); m. Harry Robertson (as Harry Robinson); m sup. Philip Martell;…
Film Review – ISLAND OF TERROR (1966)
Island of Terror (1966; UK; Eastmancolor; 86m) ∗∗ d. Terence Fisher; w. Edward Mann, Al Ramsen; ph. Reginald H. Wyer; m. Malcolm Lockyer. Cast: Peter Cushing, Edward Judd, Carole Gray, Eddie Byrne, Sam Kydd, Niall MacGinnis, James Caffrey, Liam Gaffney, Roger Heathcote, Keith Bell, Shay Gorman, Peter Forbes-Robertson, Richard Bidlake, Joyce Hemson, Edward Ogden. A…