Hammer Goes to Hell : : The House of Horror's Unmade Films / / Kieran Foster.

Explores the production issues and cultural contexts of Hammer's unmade filmsPresents a previously undocumented history of one of the most famous British production companies of all timeThe first academic monograph to utilise the Hammer Script Archive, which includes over 100 files on Hammer�...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 8 B/W illustrations 8 b&w images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Notes on text
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Frankenstein unmade
  • Chapter 2: The Night Creatures and the censor
  • Chapter 3: The curse of Dracula
  • Chapter 4: Grave encounters: Vampirella and Vlad the Impaler
  • Chapter 5: International waters: Nessie and overseas finance
  • Chapter 6: Nessie in dry dock
  • Chapter 7: High stakes: the Roy Skeggs years
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Appendix: Hammer Films - The Quatermass Xperiment to 1979
  • Index