Terence Fisher

...and ''The Mummy '' (1959) and established "Hammer Horror" as a distinctive brand of Gothic cinema. The film was directed by Terence Fisher and starred Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. Lee and Cushing would both go on to enjoy long film...

In this article: Victor Frankenstein, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Mummy, Dracula, Universal, Peter Cushing, and Christopher Lee

...director who worked for Hammer Films . He was born in Maida Vale, a district of London, England. Terence Fisher on a set in the 1960s Fisher was one of the most prominent horror directors of the second half of the 20th century. He was the...

In this article: London, God, Horror, The Curse of the Werewolf, The Curse of Frankenstein, Hammer Films, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, and Wheeler Winston Dixon

Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell is a 1974 British horror film from Hammer Film Productions. It was directed by Terence Fisher and starred Peter Cushing and David Prowse. It was the final chapter in Hammer's Frankenstein series of...

In this article: Victor Frankenstein, David Prowse, Peter Cushing, Hammer Film Productions, The Baron, and Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Final Appointment is a 1954 British film directed by Terence Fisher. It starred John Bentley , Eleanor Summerfield and Hubert Gregg. It also featured Arthur Lowe, later to become famous for his portrayal of Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army,...

In this article: Final Appointment, Second World War, Captain Mainwaring, Arthur Lowe, Hubert Gregg, Eleanor Summerfield, and Dad's Army

...(1948), ''So Long at the Fair (1950) and Four Sided Triangle (1953), the last two of which were directed by Terence Fisher. He joined Fisher again in the mid-1960s for two low-budget science fiction films: Island of Terror (1965) and Night of...

In this article: Reginald H. Wyer, Night of the Big Heat, Island of Terror, and Four Sided Triangle

...transforms, continuously defines and configures itself new. Micky Hardin, daughter of "Hammer House of Horror"-Director Terence Fisher ("Dracula"), attended Cinema under the Stars, watching her fathers movie "The Mummy", to talk about...

In this article: Vienna, The Mummy, Dracula, and Hollywood

Four Sided Triangle is a 1953 British science-fiction film directed by Terence Fisher for Hammer Film Productions. The film dealt with the moral and scientific themes (not to mention "mad lab" scenes) that were soon to put Hammer Films on...

In this article: Four Sided Triangle, Frankenstein Created Woman, Plastic surgery, William F. Temple, and Hammer Film Productions

...adapted from the book by Giles Cooper. The second, Night of the Big Heat (1967 film), was a 94-minute UK feature film set on a remote Scottish island, directed by Terence Fisher and starring Christopher Lee, Patrick Allen and Peter Cushing.

In this article: John Lymington, Sexton Blake, Night of the Big Heat, and Women's Auxiliary Air Force

...vampires with a sickle in 1971's Twins of Evil - to the genuinely creepy, like 1952's Stolen Face, directed by Hammer mainstay Terence Fisher. The story focuses on Paul Henreid, a plastic surgeon in love with a concert pianist who refuses to...

In this article: Peter Cushing, DVD, Dracula, Little Dorrit, The Innocents, Jimmy Sangster, Paul Henreid, and Christopher Lee

...film by Nobuo Nakagawa. Known, according to the Japanese genre Web site midnighteye.com, as the Terence Fisher of Japan (Mr. Fisher being the most gifted director at Hammer Films, Britain s horror movie factory), Mr. Nakagawa is best known...

In this article: Teruo Ishii, Horrors of Malformed Men, Mikio Naruse, Nobuo Nakagawa, Jigoku, Demented, and Stavisky