Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

Ted Newsom
1994-08-06


7.4
147 min

Explore the most legendary horror studio of all time with this fascinating, frightening journey hosted by terror titans Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. England's most successful independent film company, the "fear factory" of Hammer Studios, has a history filled with feuds, censorship battles and streaks of luck both good and bad. Now the legacy of horror returns, featuring interviews with such Hammer legends as Raquel Welch, Veronica Carlson, Caroline Munro, Ingrid Pitt, Jimmy Sangster, Hazel Court, Martine Beswicke, Freddie Francis, Val Guest and Ray Harryhausen. Plus you'll be treated to behind-the-scenes home movies and nonstop shock scenes from over 40 classic films, including Horror of Dracula, Curse of Frankenstein, The Devil Rides Out, Curse of the Werewolf and many more! It's the definitive study of one of the greatest names in horror!

Cast

Name Character Team
Peter Cushing Narrator (voice) / Self Unowned
Christopher Lee Narrator (voice) / Self Unowned
Roy Ward Baker Self Unowned
Joe Dante Self Unowned
Ray Harryhausen Self Unowned
Caroline Munro Self Unowned
Ingrid Pitt Self Unowned
Raquel Welch Self Unowned
Freddie Francis Self Unowned
Hazel Court Self Unowned