Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024)

Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2024-10-31 United Kingdom 90 Min. PG-13
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Documentary

Overview

A look at Hammer’s progression from a back office in London’s Regent Street to its iconic status within the horror film genre. The company, started by comedian and businessman William Hinds in 1934, made films such as The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Quatermass Xperiment during the period for which it is best known, making stars out of the likes of Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.

Cast

Charles Dance is Narrator
Narrator
Tim Burton is Self
Self
Joe Dante is Self
Self
John Logan is Self
Self
Peter Cushing is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Christopher Lee is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Vincent Price is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
John Gore is Self
Self