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1650: 448: 3987:(1959) – are among the loveliest-looking British films of the decade... The early Hammer films offer a last gasp of British romanticism, the solid sets drenched in a soft brilliance of shadows, of greys, reds and blues; when these films stray into the far woods, it's always autumn there, never spring. The leaves fall, and the light shines golden and clear; compared with the well-lit contemporary look of the "angry young men" films, Hammer's mournful sumptuousness must have been even more striking. They play out a 1950s reverie of contagion, lust and post- 2011: 47: 1695:"The uncouth, uneducated, disgusting and vulgar style of Mr Jimmy Sangster cannot quite obscure the remnants of a good horror story, though they do give one the gravest misgivings about treatment. The curse of this thing is the Technicolor blood: why need vampires be messier eaters than anyone else? Certainly strong cautions will be necessary on shots of blood. And of course, some of the stake-work is prohibitive." 1646:, and an attempt to give the Hammer treatment to another horror icon. Dracula had been a successful film character for Universal in the past, and the copyright situation was more complicated than for Frankenstein. A legal agreement between Hammer and Universal was not completed until 31 March 1958 – after the film had been shot – and was 80 pages long. 2147: 4101:, was produced in 1984 and ran for 13 episodes. The stories were originally to have been the same 54 min. length as their previous series, but it was decided to expand them to feature-length to market them as 'movies of the week' in the US. The running time varied from 69 to 73 minutes. The series was made in association with 750:
faces, etc, etc. It is keeping on and on in the same vein that makes this script so outrageous. They must take it away and prune. Before they take it away, however, I think the President should read it. I have a stronger stomach than the average (for viewing purposes) and perhaps I ought to be reacting more strongly.
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series. Each subsequent movie in the series contains elements that do not relate to (or flatly contradict) the events of the movie that went before, whilst the characteristics of Cushing's Baron vary wildly from film to film, resulting in a series that does not progress as a self-contained narrative cycle.
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In the 2000s, although the company seemed to be in hibernation, frequent announcements had been made of new projects. In 2003, for example, the studio announced plans to work with Australian company Pictures in Paradise to develop new horror films for the DVD and cinema market. On 10 May 2007, it was
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In 1969 Tony Hinds resigned from the Hammer board and retired from the industry. Hammer was not the same without him; it responded to the new reality by bringing in new writers and directors, testing new characters, and attempting to rejuvenate their vampire and Frankenstein films with new approaches
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which usually saw the protagonists fall into the hands of that episode's horror at the end. The series featured a different kind of horror each week, including witches, werewolves, ghosts, devil worship and voodoo, but also included non-supernatural horror themes such as cannibalism, confinement and
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appeared in a number of Hammer films in the early 1970s when the company considered him as a possible replacement both for Peter Cushing in the role of Frankenstein and for Christopher Lee in the role of Dracula. Despite appearing in one film in each of these horror series, ultimately he permanently
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were not period pieces like their predecessors, but had a contemporary 1970s London setting. Now set in a new timeline, Peter Cushing appeared in both films, playing Professor Lorrimer Van Helsing, as well as his own grandfather (Lawrence Van Helsing) in the prologue of the first of the two films.
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their version of the Frankenstein story, it re-tells the Baron's history in flashbacks that bear no resemblance to the two earlier Hammer Frankenstein films and it portrays the Baron with a very different personality, resulting in a film which permanently breaks the chronological continuity of the
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Towards the end of 1951, the one-year lease on Down Place expired, and with its growing success Hammer looked towards more conventional studio-based productions. A dispute with the Association of Cinematograph Technicians blocked this proposal, and the company purchased the freehold of Down Place
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Well, no one can say the customers won't have had their money's worth by now. In fact, someone will almost certainly have been sick. We must have a great deal more restraint, and much more done by onlookers' reactions instead of by shots of 'pulsating obscenity', hideous scars, hideous sightless
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We are concerned about the flavour of this script, which, in its preoccupation with horror and gruesome detail, goes far beyond what we are accustomed to allow even for the 'X' category. I am afraid we can give no assurance that we should be able to pass a film based on the present script and a
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infringement lawsuit by Universal. In addition a great deal of polishing and additional material was needed, as the short script had an estimated running time of just 55 minutes, far less than the minimum of 90 minutes needed for distribution in the U.K. Accordingly, comments on the script from
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During the late 1960s and 1970s, the saturation of the horror film market by competitors and the loss of American funding forced changes to the previously lucrative Hammer formula with varying degrees of success. The company eventually ceased production in the mid-1980s. In 2000, the studio was
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The project was handed to Tony Hinds, who was less impressed with the script than Michael Carreras, and whose vision for the film was a simple black-and-white 'quickie' made in three weeks. Concerned that Subotsky and Rosenberg's script had too many similarities to the Universal films, Hinds
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The script is badly presented. The sets are not marked clearly on the shot headings, neither is DAY or NIGHT specified in a number of cases. The number of set-ups scripted is quite out of proportion to the length of the screenplay, and we suggest that your rewrites are done in master scene
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Christopher Lee grew increasingly disillusioned with the direction the character was being taken and with the poor quality of later scripts, although he did improve these slightly himself by adding lines of dialogue from the original novel. Lee speaks at least one line taken from
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On 12 February 1949, Exclusive registered "Hammer Film Productions" as a company with Enrique and James Carreras, and William and Tony Hinds as directors. Hammer moved into the Exclusive offices in 113-117 Wardour Street, and the building was rechristened "Hammer House".
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in which the Count does not talk at all (Lee claimed repeatedly he was appalled by his dialogue in that film and refused to speak it, but Jimmy Sangster rebutted that no dialogue was written for the character). He was also concerned about typecasting, and after filming
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Hammer's horror films were often praised by critics for their visual style, although rarely taken seriously. "Altogether this is a horrific film and sometimes a crude film, but by no means an unimpressive piece of melodramatic storytelling" wrote one critic of
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was Hammer's most prolific actor, appearing in dozens of supporting roles for the company, usually as publicans, coach drivers, and minor officials, throughout the company's most successful years. His final Hammer horror film appearance was in
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In November 2021, it was announced Network Distributing had united with Hammer to form Hammer Studios Ltd. In August 2023, it was announced Hammer Film Productions, its affiliated companies, and back catalogue had been acquired by the
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began on 23 February 1959 and lasted until 16 April 1959. Once again it starred both Peter Cushing (as John Banning) and Christopher Lee (as Kharis the Mummy), and was directed by Terence Fisher from a screenplay from Jimmy Sangster.
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was chosen. Plans were made to shoot the film in Eastmancolor – a decision which caused worry at the BBFC. Not only did the script contain horror and graphic violence, but it would be portrayed in vivid colour.
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series which dealt with normal people in everyday situations that found themselves having to experience something out of the ordinary. 17 episodes of approximately 50 minutes each were produced by Hammer Film Productions and
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had purchased the Hammer Films rights via his private equity firm Cyrte Investments. In addition to holding the rights to over 300 Hammer films, De Mol's company plans to restart the studio. According to an article in
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The company soon realised, however, that if they could not be as gory as the new American productions, they could follow a trend in European films of the time and instead play up the sexual content of their films.
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appeared in none of the Mummy sequels, which had stories and characters unrelated to the 1959 film and all three were relegated to second feature status, as by the mid-1960s, Hammer's films were often intended for
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introduced fangs, red contact lenses, décolletage, ready-prepared wooden stakes and – in the celebrated credits sequence – blood being spattered from off-screen over the Count's coffin". The film magazine
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proved awkward. Universal was not interested, and the search for money eventually brought Hammer back to a.a.p.'s Eliot Hyman, through another of his companies, Seven Arts (which later merged with
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in an attempt to re-imagine the character to appeal to a younger audience, but the movie performed poorly at the box-office which led to a further change of style with the remaining three films.
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In my early teens I went with groups of friends to see certain films. If we saw the logo of Hammer, we knew it was going to be a very special picture. A surprising experience. And shocking.
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In the latter part of the 1970s, Hammer made fewer films, and attempts were made to break away from the then-unfashionable Gothic horror films on which the studio had built its reputation.
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Meanwhile, the financial arrangement between a.a.p. and Hammer had broken down when money promised by a.a.p. had not arrived. Hammer began looking for alternatives, and with the success of
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In 1951, Hammer began shooting at their most fondly-remembered base, Down Place, on the banks of the Thames. The company signed a one-year lease and began its 1951 production schedule with
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and was scheduled for release in the United Kingdom in the autumn of 2009. The film was produced in collaboration with the Swedish company Solid Entertainment, makers of the vampire film
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was Hammer's pre-eminent star from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s and remains, along with Christopher Lee, the actor most commonly associated with the company; in Hammer films he played
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at the MGM/ATP studios. Filming concluded on 2 January 1935. The film tells the story of Henry Henry, an unemployed London street musician, and the title was a "playful tribute" to
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of the classic horror tale, a role he would play a further six times for Hammer in various sequels. He is today regarded as one of the biggest horror stars in film history.
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of L.A.-based Spitfire Pictures are on board to produce two to three horror films or thrillers a year for the U.K.-based studio. The first output under the new owners is
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that was radically different from the Universal adaptation; it was so radical, in fact, that Hammer executives considered paying him off and finding another designer.
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market, enjoying worldwide distribution and considerable financial success. This success was, in part, due to its distribution partnerships with American companies
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returned as Dracula for the following six films, which employed ingenuity in finding new ways to resurrect the Count. Only archive footage of Cushing was used in
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Hammer Films had commercial success with some atypical output during this period, with film versions of several British TV situation comedies, most notably the
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novel, were both quite successful at the U.K. box office, but Hammer was unable to capitalise on them as most of the profits went to other financial backers.
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33,000) and the rest from Universal in return for worldwide distribution rights. However, recent research suggests that the issue of who exactly funded
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ranked Lee's portrayal as Dracula the 7th Greatest Horror Movie Character of All Time. 1960 saw the release of the first in a long line of sequels,
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anxiety. Questions of guilt circulate in these films, where the virtuous can be transformed into vampires through one moment of sexual weakness...
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In July 2022, Hammer Film Productions Ltd was incorporated by independent filmmaker and writer, Ronan Williams via Companies House in the UK.
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The film was an enormous success, not only in Great Britain, but also in the U.S., where it inspired numerous imitations from, amongst others,
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in recognition of their contribution to the British economy. The presentation ceremony took place on the steps of the Castle Dracula set at
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left to join the armed forces and Exclusive continued to operate in a limited capacity. In 1946, James Carreras rejoined the company after
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Hammer were less well known for their comedies, but they made a number in the 1950s and early 1960s, returning to the genre in the 1970s:
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Hammer's horror films featured many actors who appeared repeatedly in a number of movies, forming an informal "Hammer repertory company".
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Hammer Films struggled on throughout the 1970s before going into liquidation in 1979. Hammer's last production, in 1979, was a remake of
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In August 1949, complaints from locals about noise during night filming forced Hammer to leave Dial Close and move into another mansion,
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remarked that Hammer's earlier films were taken seriously at the time, in comparison to the trademark camp appeal of their later works.
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Hammer films had always sold, in part, on their violent and sexual content. In the late 1960s, with the release of Hollywood films like
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nominee in 1934. During this time Hinds met Spanish émigré Enrique Carreras, a former cinema owner, and on 10 May 1935 they formed the
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With the agreement in place, Hammer's executives had their pick of Universal International's horror icons and chose to remake
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was employed mainly in supporting parts in British films of the 1950s and 1960s, but took lead roles for Hammer in films like
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Hammer consolidated their success by turning their most successful films into series. This was a practice they had making
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horror and fantasy films made from the mid-1950s until the 1970s. Many of these involve classic horror characters such as
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himself, who refused to appear in any more Dracula films after these. Speaking at a press conference in 1973 to announce
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Hammer's Michael Carreras (who had joined his father James as producer in the early 1950s) were less than complimentary:
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Hammer had some success with films set in (or with strong connections to) the prehistoric/ancient world, including:
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appeared in all the sequels except the first and last. The first five sequels were direct sequels to the original.
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Running alongside production of their 1960s gothic horror films, Hammer made a series of what were known as "mini-
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Frankenstein, Dracula et les autres sous les feux de la Hammer, Daniel Bastié, Editions Grand Angle, 2015, p.227
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exposed mainstream audiences to more explicit gore, and were more expertly staged than Hammer films. Meanwhile,
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was a well known comedy actor in British films who played semi-comic supporting roles in Hammer films, such as
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was the only actor to star as the creature twice in the Hammer Frankenstein series; he reprised the role from
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were instrumental in creating the lavish look of the early Hammer films, usually on a very restricted budget.
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is still not entirely clear (see Barnett, 'Hammering out a Deal: The Contractual and Commercial Contexts of
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revised script should be sent us for our comments, in which the overall unpleasantness should be mitigated.
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had his international film career launched by Hammer, for whom he gave powerful performances in films like
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as a reincarnated Egyptian princess, rather than a mummy. The same novel served as the basis for the 1980
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was an enormous success, breaking box-office records in the U.K., the U.S. (where it was released as
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Sangster submitted his script to the BBFC for examination. Audrey Field reported on 10 October 1956:
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The film was directed by Terence Fisher, with a look that belied its modest budget. British TV star
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began principal photography on 11 November 1957. Peter Cushing again had top-billing, this time as
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Cushing returned for a final time as Professor Van Helsing in the horror / martial arts crossover
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Also in 1951, Hammer and Exclusive signed a four-year production and distribution contract with
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Regardless of the BBFC's stern warnings, Hinds supervised the shooting of an unchanged script.
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and Exclusive effectively exchanged products for distribution on their respective sides of the
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consisting of twinned episodes along with new segment introduction footage provided by actors
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the previous year, both in Great Britain and the U.S. when it was released there in December.
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The agreement was between Cadogan, a Hammer subsidiary, and Universal. See Kinsey (2005) p.86
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detailing the transaction, the new Hammer Films was to be run by former Liberty Global execs
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was employed by Hammer to provide comic relief in their earlier Gothic horror films, such as
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In 1950, Hammer moved again to Gilston Park, a country club in Harlow, Essex, which hosted
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in the director's chair. In April 2012, the company announced it was to make a sequel to
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series, Hammer produced a number of other horror movies on the vampire theme, including:
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radio show). All were filmed at Marylebone Studios during 1947. During the production of
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for horror films. The film was unexpectedly popular, and led to the popular 1957 sequel
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characterized the remake as "about as witless and charmless as could be conceived".)
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went into general release on 23 October 1959 and broke the box-office records set by
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had leading roles in several well-regarded Hammer films of the early 1970s, such as
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In May 2007, the company name was sold to a consortium headed by Dutch media tycoon
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company based in London. Founded in 1934, the company is best known for a series of
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on 25 January 2019. It was scheduled to be released on 15 November 2019, by NEON.
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Shot in Eastmancolor, the first batch of Hammer Horror movies – Terence Fisher's
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appeared in the first and final three sequels (with archive footage also used in
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in the U.S.) – also based on a script by Nigel Kneale and directed by Val Guest
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was a Scottish actor who appeared in leading roles for Hammer in films such as
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Hammer's first significant experiment with horror came in a 1955 adaptation of
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Sheridan, Bob (March 1978). "History of Hammer: Pre-Horror Hammer 1935–1956".
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from 26 September, 1968 to 30 January, 1969, prior to broadcast in the UK on
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reprises his role as Doctor Van Helsing and battles vampire Baron Meinster (
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company Exclusive Films, operating from an office at 60-66 National House,
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which attempted to combine Hammer's brand of horror with the then popular
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stars Cushing but due to an agreement made with Universal to more closely
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did not include Dracula but is still considered part of the series since
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also, where Italian directors and audiences were particularly receptive.
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five times, along with many other characters, both heroic and villainous.
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that Hammer made a significant appointment when they hired film director
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bought by a consortium including advertising executive and art collector
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Hammer occasionally made science fiction movies. Notable examples were:
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transitioned from a modelling career to acting and appeared in Hammer's
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Hammer had some success with films set in the British Empire, such as:
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movies which they continued to their horror movies and other genres.
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In September 2019, Hammer signed a worldwide distribution deal with
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Michael Carreras' letter to Max Rosenberg, quoted in Kinsey, p. 51.
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played many supporting roles and minor characters in films such as
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serial killers. All the stories were set in contemporary England.
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in the U.S.), an adventure starring Peter Cushing and Oliver Reed
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A History of Horrors – The Rise and Fall of the House of Hammer
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In addition to these were more traditional thrillers such as:
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was a prolific actress who performed in Hammer films, such as
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For a complete list of films by Hammer Film Productions, see
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was imported for the lead role and the title was changed to
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A Thing of Unspeakable Horror: The History of Hammer Films
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The company began shooting a new horror/thriller film in
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Since then, Hammer has produced several films, including
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Klemensen, Richard (ed.). "Michael Carreras interview".
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eventually came from the National Film Finance Council (
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A slump in the British film industry forced Hammer into
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Work began almost immediately on the first film, a now
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During its most successful years, Hammer dominated the
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took over the role for one final outing as the Count.
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was propelled to international stardom when he played
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This was a fantasy, science fiction and supernatural
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Hammer also made a loose trilogy of films, known as ″
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played second leads in several Hammer films, such as
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was a leading lady in Hammer films of the late 1960s.
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in 1958. Critics who specialise in cult films, like
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In June 2010, it was announced that Hammer acquired
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BFI Most Wanted: The Public Life of Henry the Ninth
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Five films were produced there: 458:, was Hammer's principal base from 1951 to 1966. 6143:Film production companies of the United Kingdom 4788:McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony, eds. (2013). 3917: 3481: 3325:(1959), a crime thriller starring Stanley Baker 3237:(1961), a swashbuckler starring Christopher Lee 1887:followed in 1962, and Hammer collaborated with 1283:had the lead roles in the Hammer vampire films 3049:Hammer made several war films over the years: 2128:Hammer also produced a half-hour pilot titled 1672:and two films from the defaulted a.a.p. deal, 5327: 5078:"Melodramatic Period Pieces for the Screen". 3652:and Marc Schipper. In addition, Guy East and 1640:led to the inevitable desire for a sequel in 517:instead of studios. For the next production, 8: 3783:tells the story of an unorthodox professor ( 1516:, an exaggeration repeated in his obituary. 520:Dr Morelle – The Case of the Missing Heiress 39: 5097:"The devil's work: gothic films at the BFI" 4589:"Why Christopher Lee's Dracula didn't suck" 4305: 4243: 2308:, a movie this time set primarily in 1904. 768:, a.k.a. Henry Younger, writer/director of 5353: 5334: 5320: 5312: 5252:English Gothic: A Century of Horror Cinema 4743: 4741: 1093:. Other Hammer musical personnel included 785:, directed 29 films for Hammer, including 546:, also on the banks of the Thames between 45: 38: 5239:The Quatermass Collection – Viewing Notes 2523:(1961), Hammer's only werewolf film, and 1593:was cast as the imposingly tall, brutish 631: – beginning in 1951 with 6153:Mass media companies established in 1934 4621:"Hallowe'en: Why Dracula just won't die" 4255: 2640:, this time with a gender-swapping twist 2402:supported the slightly more prestigious 4168:Flintoff, John-Paul (25 October 2009). 4142: 3356:On 29 May 1968, Hammer was awarded the 2452:, and a later direct-to-video feature, 2252:as Dracula in place of Christopher Lee. 1999:The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas 1502:, who later established Hammer's rival 1400:before gaining more prominent roles in 1301:, best known for physically portraying 5454:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 4999:Ramachandran, Naman (31 August 2023). 4708: 4666: 4651:"The 100 best horror movie characters" 4574: 4562: 4550: 4525: 4513: 4492: 4477: 4465: 4444: 4432: 4420: 4408: 4393: 4381: 4369: 4317: 4293: 4231: 4095:A second television anthology series, 3692:a thriller directed and co-written by 3634:Brand-name resurrection (2007–present) 3431:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 2123:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 2079:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1739:, published online 19 November 2013). 1409:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1326:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1311:trilogy, appeared in the Hammer films 1152:Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 683:The birth of Hammer Horror (1955–1959) 6138:British companies established in 1934 4732: 4720: 2637:Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2513:Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2343:were released between 1964 and 1971: 2175:were released between 1960 and 1974: 2033:were released between 1958 and 1974: 7: 6148:Mass media companies based in London 6093:Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense 5178:Hammer Films: The Bray Studios Years 5157:Hearn, Marcus; Barnes, Alan (1997). 4632:from the original on 12 January 2022 4600:from the original on 12 January 2022 4213:from the original on 12 January 2022 4098:Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense 4091:Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense 4084:Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense 3601:(1976), their third adaptation of a 2729:in the central role and directed by 1752:, whilst Christopher Lee starred as 1612:(with their series largely based on 5541:The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 5095:Newton, Michael (26 October 2013). 4816:"Cameras roll on new Hammer horror" 4680:"Hammer Horror Frankenstein Series" 3726:, a remake of Swedish vampire film 3580:The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 2306:The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 2241:The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 2234:Count Dracula and his Vampire Bride 1786:Establishing the fanged vampire in 1043:The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 840:The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires 5254:. 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London. 26 May 1958. p. 10. 4541:would buy out the company in 1962. 3928:on the heyday of the horror movie. 3877:The Woman in Black: Angel of Death 3790:After a few quiet years, the film 3767:The Woman in Black: Angel of Death 3757:wrote the film's screenplay, with 2597:(1968), adapted from the novel by 2483:(1958), starring Peter Cushing as 1865:(the title used for the remake of 363:The Public Life of Henry the Ninth 25: 4200:"De Mol sinks fangs into Dracula" 4197:Fletcher, Richard (11 May 2007). 4062:In 1980, Hammer Films created an 3330:Never Take Sweets from a Stranger 2725:(1970), featuring Polish actress 2455:Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy 1947:in the U.S.) led to two sequels: 1687:Work continued on the script for 1333:films, Prowse played the Monster. 1181:had supporting roles in Hammer's 503:(an adaptation of the successful 5501:Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 4791:The encyclopedia of British film 3628:The Encyclopedia of British Film 3366:Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 3335:Never Take Candy from a Stranger 2581:(1966), directed by John Gilling 2573:(1966), directed by John Gilling 2197:Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 1742:With a final budget of £81,412, 817:Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 6000:Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter 4066:series for British television, 1713:successor-in-interest to a.a.p. 1636:The huge box office success of 1610:American International Pictures 901:, a.k.a. John Elder, writer of 659:instead. The house was renamed 394:The Mystery of the Mary Celeste 256:American International Pictures 6158:1934 establishments in England 5697:When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth 5438:Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed 4841:McCabe, Joseph (4 July 2009). 3796:had its world premiere at the 3753:stars as lawyer Arthur Kipps. 3639:announced that Dutch producer 3428:to familiar material. (1974's 3023:When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth 2685:Captain Kronos, Vampire Hunter 2090:as Baron Frankenstein, except 2063:Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed 1488:Associated Artists Productions 378:Academy Award for Best Picture 373:The Private Life of Henry VIII 215:, as well as, in later years, 1: 5816:The Man Who Could Cheat Death 5808:The Hound of the Baskervilles 5570:The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb 5140:Encyclopedia of Horror Movies 4884:Brown, Todd (29 April 2008). 3583:(1974), a co-production with 3372:Last years of film production 2491:The Man Who Could Cheat Death 2480:The Hound of the Baskervilles 2399:The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb 2349:The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb 2325:he finally quit the series. 771:The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb 739:British Board of Film Censors 5533:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 4131:Cinema of the United Kingdom 3965:In a 2013 retrospective for 3527:Other adaptations included: 3465:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 3456:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 3402:was a successful example of 2323:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 2301:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 2229:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 1549:Frankenstein and the Monster 1037:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 1020:The Satanic Rites of Dracula 663:after the nearby village of 270:and publishing millionaires 177:Hammer Film Productions Ltd. 5615:The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll 5586:Blood from the Mummy's Tomb 5493:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 5414:The Revenge of Frankenstein 4020:20th Century Fox Television 2630:(1971), another version of 2499:The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll 2425:Blood from the Mummy's Tomb 2365:Blood from the Mummy's Tomb 2318:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 2285:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 2261:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 2246:The 7 Brothers Meet Dracula 2189:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 2039:The Revenge of Frankenstein 1970:Five Million Years to Earth 1814:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 1670:The Revenge of Frankenstein 1643:The Revenge of Frankenstein 1451:The Revenge of Frankenstein 1256:Dracula: Prince of Darkness 1250:The Revenge of Frankenstein 1212:Blood from the Mummy's Tomb 980:Blood from the Mummy's Tomb 774:, and director/producer of 160:Exclusive Film Distribution 6174: 5705:Creatures the World Forgot 5623:Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde 5509:Taste the Blood of Dracula 5446:The Horror of Frankenstein 5430:Frankenstein Created Woman 5040:"Ronan Williams portfolio" 4748:"Obituary: Anthony Hinds," 4088: 4055: 4006: 3904: 3273:A Challenge for Robin Hood 3234:The Pirates of Blood River 3218:The Men of Sherwood Forest 3087:The Secret of Blood Island 3034:Creatures the World Forgot 2917:(1960) a Cold War thriller 2627:Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde 2506:on U.S. TV), a version of 2417:Frankenstein Created Woman 2205:Taste the Blood of Dracula 2119:The Horror of Frankenstein 2092:The Horror of Frankenstein 2071:The Horror of Frankenstein 2055:Frankenstein Created Woman 1904:Principal photography for 1826: 1629: 1475: 1427:Frankenstein Created Woman 1397:Taste the Blood of Dracula 1314:The Horror of Frankenstein 951:Taste the Blood of Dracula 934:The Horror of Frankenstein 910:Frankenstein Created Woman 834:Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde 755:Hammer Horror contributors 575:The Lady Craved Excitement 500:Dick Barton: Special Agent 428:The Bank Messenger Mystery 376:which was Britain's first 29: 27:British horror film studio 6109: 5912:The Plague of the Zombies 5832:The Curse of the Werewolf 5406:The Curse of Frankenstein 5277:(6). London: Top Sellers. 5142:. London: Octopus Books. 4657:. Retrieved 18 March 2019 4331:"The Adventures of PC 49" 4284:Retrieved 28 October 2010 4024:made-for-television films 3977:The Curse of Frankenstein 3358:Queen's Award to Industry 2959:alongside Cushing and Lee 2744:on U.S. TV), directed by 2666:on U.S. TV), directed by 2570:The Plague of the Zombies 2520:The Curse of the Werewolf 2428:was a modern-day take on 2414:was a second feature for 2387:The Plague of the Zombies 2096:The Curse of Frankenstein 2030:The Curse of Frankenstein 2020:The Curse of Frankenstein 1853:The Curse of Frankenstein 1729:The Curse of Frankenstein 1701:The Curse of Frankenstein 1662:The Curse of Frankenstein 1638:The Curse of Frankenstein 1599:The Curse of Frankenstein 1587:Baron Victor Frankenstein 1563:The Curse of Frankenstein 1514:The Curse of Frankenstein 1478:The Curse of Frankenstein 1471:The Curse of Frankenstein 1342:The Curse of the Werewolf 1274:The Plague of the Zombies 1169:Baron Victor Frankenstein 1080:The Curse of Frankenstein 922:The Curse of Frankenstein 904:The Curse of the Werewolf 881:The Plague of the Zombies 872:, writer and director of 788:The Curse of Frankenstein 698:The Quatermass Experiment 337:Early history (1935–1937) 189:Baron Victor Frankenstein 44: 5848:The Phantom of the Opera 5824:The Stranglers of Bombay 5422:The Evil of Frankenstein 5367:The Quatermass Xperiment 5295:Hammer Horror Films List 5290:Official Hammer web site 5250:Rigby, Jonathan (2000). 5195:McKay, Sinclair (2007). 5054:"Fangs for the memories" 4357:Little Shoppe of Horrors 4274:17 November 2010 at the 4170:"The horror, the horror" 4105:(who broadcast films as 3421:Night of the Living Dead 3364:, during the filming of 3291:The Stranglers of Bombay 3281:Imperial adventure films 3226:Sword of Sherwood Forest 3208:Hammer made a number of 3063:The Camp on Blood Island 2893:Straight On till Morning 2540:The Phantom of the Opera 2435:The Jewel of Seven Stars 2248:in the U.S.), featuring 2104:The Evil of Frankenstein 2047:The Evil of Frankenstein 1940:The Quatermass Xperiment 1884:The Phantom of the Opera 1842:The Phantom of the Opera 1675:The Camp on Blood Island 1421:The Phantom of the Opera 1190:The Phantom of the Opera 1146:Straight On till Morning 931:and others; director of 811:The Evil of Frankenstein 712:The Quatermass Xperiment 510:Dick Barton Strikes Back 401:in the U.S.), featuring 6133:Hammer Film Productions 6008:To the Devil a Daughter 5237:Pixley, Andrew (2005). 5199:. 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