Michael Carreras
Producer
The Lost Continent (1968 film)...and previously marooned descendants of Spanish Conquistadores and pirates. The film was produced, directed and written by Michael Carreras based on Dennis Wheatley's 1938 novel Uncharted Seas. Special effects were by Robert A Mattey. The... In this article: Lost Continent, Sargasso Sea, Michael Carreras, Eric Porter, James Cossins, and Rum |
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
Michael Carreras
Michael Carreras (21 December 1927, London - 19 April 1994, London) was a British film producer and director . He was best known for his association with Hammer Studios , being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role...
In this article: London, James Carreras, and Seth Holt
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Savage Guns (1961 film)
...Kingdom and Spain. Based on a specially commissioned screenplay, The San Siado Killings, written by Peter R. Newman and directed by Michael Carreras, the film is credited as the first traditional Spaghetti Western. The film was noticeably...
In this article: Savage Guns, Alex Nicol, Richard Basehart, Fernando Rey, Jose Nieto, and Gunfighters of Casa Grande
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Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
...of a heart attack five weeks into the six week shoot, collapsing into cast member Aubrey Morris's arms and dying on set. Michael Carreras directed the final week's filming. According to the book Hammer, House of Horror: Behind the Screams...
In this article: Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde, Andrew Keir, Peter Cushing, Fuchs, Seth Holt, Valerie Leon, Anchor Bay Entertainment, and Bram Stoker
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Seth Holt
...Fear (1963) and The Nanny '' (1965), with Bette Davis, and the gory ''Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971), which was completed by Michael Carreras after Holt's unexpected death from heart failure . He produced a documentary called Barbed Water...
In this article: Seth Holt, Heart failure, The Nanny, Taste of Fear, Bette Davis, Palestine, Azores, and London
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The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
...a secret to the mummy's past and future. The film stars Terence Morgan, Ronald Howard , and Fred Clark, and was directed by Michael Carreras. Unlike most Hammer films of that period, it was filmed at Elstree Studios, rather than the...
In this article: The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, Hammer Film Productions, Terence Morgan, Scheherazade, Carlo Martelli, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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Spaceways
...by Hammer Film Productions Ltd. and Lippert Productions Inc.. It was filmed entirely in England by the Hammer company, with Michael Carreras as producer-of-record and American Robert L. Lippert as uncredited co-producer, from a...
In this article: Spaceways, Howard Duff, Eva Bartok, Charles Eric Maine, Rocketship X-M, Alan Wheatley, and Terence Fisher
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James Carreras
...(Norman); Just for You (Michael Carreras); A Man on the Beach (Losey); Parade of the Bands (Michael Carreras); Eric Winstone's Stagecoach (Michael Carreras); Women without Men (Williams); Copenhagen (Michael Carreras); Dick...
In this article: James Carreras, The Damned, and Taste of Fear
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New York Times | October 20, 2008
Critic's Choice: New DVDs: Horror Movies
...with Universal. Its Columbia releases could look rather threadbare, and that's the case here with Fisher's "Gorgon" and Michael Carreras's "Curse of the Mummy's Tomb," two fairly standard offerings that played in the United States as a...
In this article: Dorian Gray, Alfred Hitchcock, Scream of Fear, Oscar Wilde, MGM, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Blu-ray, Warner Home Video, and A. O. Scott
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Netflix New Releases This Week | October 12, 2008
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...Hammer Films Productions will not be disappointed with this entertainingly creepy double bill. First, the horror kicks off with Michael Carreras's unique take on The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb starring Fred Clark, Jeanne Roland and Ronald...
In this article: The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, DVD, Netflix, Terence Fisher, Paul Massie, Fred Clark, and Ronald Howard
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The Right Person
...was filmed almost entirely on one set at Bray Studios , by then Hammer's permanent home. Establishing shots were filmed by producer Michael Carreras and a small crew in the Danish capital of Copenhagen. A short travelogue was also filmed while...
In this article: The Right Person, Copenhagen, World War II, and Bray Studios
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Michael Carreras (b. December 21, 1927 in London, England, d. April 19 1994 in London) was a British film producer and director. He was most famous for his association with Hammer Studios, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful years.
As producer, he worked on many of the studio's most famous films, including The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1960). He later turned his hand to directing, with The Savage Guns / Tierra brutal (1961), belived to be the first Spaghetti-western ever produced, Maniac (1963), The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964), Slave Girls (1967) and Shatter(1975) among others. In 1971 he took over directing Blood from the Mummy's Tomb after director Seth Holt died partway through filming.
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