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Monday 21 December 2015

REMEMBERING MICHAEL CARRERAS : HAMMERHEAD


Today we mark the birthday of the late Michael Carreras who was born on December 21, 1927 in London, England. He was a producer and director at Hammer films. He served as Executive producer on many of Peter Cushing's films at Hammer including, DRACULA / Horror of Dracula(1958), The Abominable Snowman (1957) THE REVENGE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1958) THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959) and THE MUMMY(1959) As well as serving director duties on some of Hammer lesser known titles like, THE LOST CONTINENT (1968) and THE CURSE OF THE MUMMY'S TOMB (1964).... despite leaving the company at one point, he was back and still hanging in there with Cushing in 1972, with DRACULA AD 1972, after taking over the company from his father, Sir James Carreras Michael Carreras left us on April 19, 1994 in London.

The LINKS in the column above link to some of the items and features below:


High Jinks in Post DRACULA Publicity : HERE 


Monster and Balloons at our SISTER WEBSITE theblackboxclub.com HERE


THE CURSE OF THE MUMMY'S TOMB REVIEW AND RARE STILLS 
GALLERY AT OUR SISTER WEBSITE : HERE


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Friday 12 September 2014

HAPPY BIRTHDAY FREDDIE JONES!


#‎FRANKENSTEINFRIDAY‬ : We kick off today's ‪#‎ff‬ by marking the birthday of Freddie Jones! Born today, 12th September 1927 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, We know him here for his quite outstanding performances in ‪#‎hammerfilms‬ ‪#‎frankensteinmustbedestroyed‬ as Professor Richter and as Prof. Julian Keeley in ‪#‎thesatanicritesofdracula‬. A truly, remarkable actor. Personally I've never seen him in performance, I didn't like. The Elephant Man, Young Sherlock Holmes, Inspector Baynes in Granada tv's The Return of Sherlock Holmes.. Dune, Zulu Dawn. There are many. Always entertaining and own's any scene he appears in! So, join us in wishing him...A Very Happy Birthday, Freddie! What's your favourite Freddie Jones performances?

 

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