Nosfaratu doesn't sparkle, and neither do these vamps!

Sep 27, 2010 05:31

I am so very excited! TCM(Turner Classic Movies) is having a Hammer Horror Festival every Friday night in October. They are kicking it off with a quartet of Dracula movies this Friday night.! I love Hammer Horror to an unholy degree! I just wish I had a DVR (at least I have been getting Saturdays off!). Anyway here is what is showing this week!!!

8:00pm
Horror of Dracula (1958)



The legendary count tries to turn his enemies' women into his bloodthirsty brides.
Cast: Peter Cushing, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling, Christopher Lee Dir: Terence Fisher C-82 mins, TV-PG    
9:30pm
Brides Of Dracula, The (1960)



A handsome vampire stalks the students at a remote girl's school.
Cast: Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt, Yvonne Monlaur, Freda Jackson Dir: Terence Fisher C-86 mins
 
11:00pm
Dracula, Prince of Darkness (1966)

Four travelers unwittingly revive the bloodsucking count.
Cast: Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir, Francis Matthews Dir: Terence Fisher C-90 mins, TV-14
 
12:45am
Dracula Has Risen From the Grave (1969)



Dracula goes after the niece of the monsignor who destroyed his castle.
Cast: Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Veronica Carlson, Barbara Ewing Dir: Freddie Francis C-92 mins, TV-14
 

And as an extra for fans of classic horror after the Dracula quartet, TCM is showing these:

2:30am
Psychomania (1973)
When her son and his motorcycle gang are killed, a witch brings them back to life.
Cast: Roy Evans, George Sanders, Martin Boddey, Serretta Wilson Dir: Don Sharp C-86 mins, TV-14
 
4:00am
Daughters of Satan (1972)
After a man buys a painting of a witch that resembles his wife, his wife is possessed by the spirit of the witch and plans his murder.
Cast: Tom Selleck, Barra Grant, Tani Phelps Guthrie, Vic Silayan Dir: Hollingsworth Morse C-90 mins, TV-MA    

I am going to have to dust off the VCR I guess (hope it still works!)

cheestastic horror, the count, the house of hammer

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