Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Genres

Documentary

OverView

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Included are clips from Hammer productions and interviews with actors, actresses, directors and producers who worked on these films.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

26 June 1987

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

Narrator (voice)

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Self

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Self

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Self - Film Director

James Bernard

James Bernard

Self

Michael Carreras

Michael Carreras

Self (archive footage)

Anthony Hinds

Anthony Hinds

Self - Producer

Jimmy Sangster

Jimmy Sangster

Self

David Pirie

David Pirie

Self

Aida Young

Aida Young

Self - Producer

Don Sharp

Don Sharp

Self - Director

James Carreras

James Carreras

Self (archive footage)

Terence Fisher

Terence Fisher

Self (archive footage)

Len Harris

Len Harris

Self (archive footage)

Paul Henreid

Paul Henreid

Self (archive footage)

James Needs

James Needs

Self (archive footage)

Yutte Stensgaard

Yutte Stensgaard

Self (archive footage)

Veronica Carlson

Veronica Carlson

Self (archive footage)

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

(archive footage)

Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt

Self

Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Job (archive footage)

James Donald

James Donald

Dr. Mathew Roney (archive footage)

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Professor Bernard Quatermass (archive footage)

Paul Eddington

Paul Eddington

Richard Eaton (archive footage)

Suzan Farmer

Suzan Farmer

Diana Kent (archive footage)

Barbara Shelley

Barbara Shelley

Helen Kent / Sonia (archive footage)

Andrew Keir

Andrew Keir

Father Sandor (archive footage)

Sarah Lawson

Sarah Lawson

Marie Eaton (archive footage)

Francis Matthews

Francis Matthews

Charles Kent / Ivan (archive footage)

Patrick Mower

Patrick Mower

Simon Aron (archive footage)

John Richardson

John Richardson

Leo Vincey / Killikrates (archive footage)

Robert Urquhart

Robert Urquhart

Paul Krempe (archive footage)

John Van Eyssen

John Van Eyssen

Jonathan Harker (archive footage)

Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Ludwig (archive footage)

Renée Asherson

Renée Asherson

(archive footage)

Similar Movies

6.0

The Making of 'Red Eye'

January 2006 •English

6.1

Room 237

October 2012 •English

A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.

7.7

I Am Bruce Lee

February 2012 •English

Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades ago. The greatest martial artists, athletes, actors, directors, and producers in the entertainment business today will share their feelings about the one who started it all. We will interview the people whose lives, careers, and belief systems were forever altered by the legendary "Father of Martial Arts Cinema". Rarely seen archival footage and classic photos will punctuate the personal testimonials. Prepare to be inspired.

7.2

The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1

March 2015 •English

Documentary film about the making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1. An impressively in depth assortment of seven featurettes that look at a variety of subjects, from casting to visual effects. - Hope and Rebellion: Continuing the Saga - Designing Dystopia: Visual Aesthetic - Rebels and Warriors: The Cast - Fusing Form and Function: Costume, Make-Up and Hair - Fighting the System: Shooting on Location - D13: Rebellion Tactics: Stunts and Special Effects - Perfecting Panem: The Post-Production Process

0.0

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

March 2008 •English

A compilation that highlights works from the Three Stooges. It includes the shorts Brideless Groom, Sing a Song of Six Pants, and Malice in the Palace, also Ed Wynn's live TV Camel Comedy Caravan starring Shemp, Larry, and Moe.

7.7

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

November 2007 •English

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous audience participation gimmicks.

7.5

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

December 2005 •English

Academy Award - winning filmmaker Peter Jackson invites you behind the scenes of his latest movie to witness the birth of King Kong.

8.2

The Beast Within: Making Alien

December 2003 •English

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster that's hunting them one by one.

5.9

Life After Flash

October 2017 •English

A look at the roller coaster life of Sam J. Jones since his role as Flash Gordon, his struggles and successes, and the aftermath of when he went up against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood.

9.0

Martin Scorsese Directs

June 1990 •English

Providing behind the scenes footage of the director on set with clips from his own films, Martin Scorsese Directs depicts to riveting effect the way Scorsese brings the written story to life on the big screen. Additional interviews with the likes of Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, Thelma Schoonmaker, the director’s own parents, and others build a perception of Scorsese that not everybody knows.

7.6

The Secret Life of Brian

January 2007 •English

A documentary about the making of the controversial Life of Brian and the surrounding accusations of blasphemy.

7.6

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

October 2011 •English

Retrospective documentary about the making of the horror cult classic "The Return of the Living Dead."

6.3

Hitchcock and Dial M

October 2004 •English

A retrospective look at the brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder.'

6.9

Sad Hill Unearthed

October 2018 •Spanish

Province of Burgos, northern Spain, October 2015. A group of fans undertake the titanic task of restoring the location of the last scene of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, the mythical spaghetti western directed by Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone in 1966.

6.9

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

November 2005 •English

This documentary offers a glimpse into all the people, departments, and work that went into creating the film, specifically, the fight between Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Featured on the 2-Disc DVD for Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.

6.8

Expedition China

December 2017 •English

Expedition China invites you on location in some of the world's most intense, hard-to-reach environments with the filmmakers of Disneynature's big-screen adventure Born in China.

5.0

Wrath of Gods

May 2007 •Icelandic

When Canadian director Sturla Gunnarsson set upon Iceland to film Beowulf & Grendel starring Gerard Butler and Stellan Skarsgard in 2004, they expected the usual complication involved in making a movie, but what they encountered made them wonder if the Norse gods were actually working against them.

5.9

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

September 2021 •English

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more.

0.0

Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

February 2008 •English

Documentary about Stanley Kramer, included on the 40th anniversary edition of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.

5.1

Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things

April 2015 •Spanish

A portrait of the internationally acclaimed Spanish film director Isabel Coixet and an analysis of her particular world and her sensibility as a creator: her fictional universe, her career and her life through the words of actors, technicians, family, friends, journalists, specialized critics and those filmmakers who have been inspired by her work.