Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!
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Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!

1987
Documentary
TV Movie
50m
Revealing interviews with Cushing, Lee, Seth Holt, Jimmy Sangster, etc., rare footage of Terence Fisher directing, and much more. Though Hammer's grislier trademarks are skirted, this reverent overview does give some insight into the studio's decline and demise in the late 1970s, acknowledging Hammer's failure to keep in step with the genre's evolution via _Night of the Living Dead_, _The Exorcist_, _Texas Chainsaw Massacre_, etc. (Stephen Bissette)

Starring:

Christopher Lee
Christopher-Lee
233 total credits
Lee had numerous parts in film and television throughout the 1950s but didn't achieve stardom until his association with Hammer Film Productions, which started with The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958), The Mummy (1959), and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959), all co-starring Peter Cushing...
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Peter Cushing
Peter-Cushing
104 total credits
During the 1950s Cushing became a familiar face on British television, appearing in numerous teleplays, until the end of the decade when he began his legendary association with Hammer Film Productions in its remakes of the 1930s Universal horror classics. His first Hammer roles included Dr. Frankenstein in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dr. Van Helsing in Dracula (1958) and Sherlock Holmes in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959).
,
Bette Davis
Bette-Davis
116 total credits
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 - October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, though her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas...(Wikipedia)
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Terence Fisher
Terence-Fisher
50 total credits
Credits include: Horror of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Devil Rides Out, The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Mummy
,
James Bernard
James-Bernard
2 total credits
Credits include: Seven Days to Noon and Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!
,
Michael Carreras
Michael-Carreras
18 total credits
Credits include: Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, Moon Zero Two and The Lost Continent
,
James Carreras
James-Carreras
1 total credit
Credits include: Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!

Genre:

Documentary

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!

1987
Documentary
TV Movie
50m
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Starring:

Christopher Lee
Christopher-Lee
233 total credits
Lee had numerous parts in film and television throughout the 1950s but didn't achieve stardom until his association with Hammer Film Productions, which started with The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958), The Mummy (1959), and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959), all co-starring Peter Cushing...
,
Peter Cushing
Peter-Cushing
104 total credits
During the 1950s Cushing became a familiar face on British television, appearing in numerous teleplays, until the end of the decade when he began his legendary association with Hammer Film Productions in its remakes of the 1930s Universal horror classics. His first Hammer roles included Dr. Frankenstein in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dr. Van Helsing in Dracula (1958) and Sherlock Holmes in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959).
,
Bette Davis
Bette-Davis
116 total credits
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 - October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, though her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas...(Wikipedia)
,
Terence Fisher
Terence-Fisher
50 total credits
Credits include: Horror of Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Devil Rides Out, The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Mummy
,
James Bernard
James-Bernard
2 total credits
Credits include: Seven Days to Noon and Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!
,
Michael Carreras
Michael-Carreras
18 total credits
Credits include: Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, Moon Zero Two and The Lost Continent
,
James Carreras
James-Carreras
1 total credit
Credits include: Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood!

Genre:

Documentary

Country:

UK

Language:

English
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