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Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing and Horror Cinema: A Revised and Expanded Filmography of Their Terrifying Collaborations, 2d ed.

AUTHOR Miller, Mark a.; Hogan, David J.; Hogan, David J.
PUBLISHER McFarland & Company (04/06/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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From their first pairing in Hamlet (1948) to House of the Long Shadows (1983), British film stars Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing forged perhaps the most successful collaboration in horror film history. In its revised and expanded second edition, this volume examines their 22 movie team-ups, with critical commentary, complete cast and credits, production information, details on cinematography and make-up, exhibition history and box-office figures. A wealth of background about Hammer, Amicus and other production companies is provided, along with more than 100 illustrations.

Lee and Cushing describe particulars of their partnership in original interviews. Exclusive interviews with Robert Bloch, Hazel Court and nearly fifty other actors, directors and others who worked on the Lee-Cushing films are included.

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ISBN-13: 9780786435043
ISBN-10: 0786435046
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 408
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 7.20 x 1.10 x 10.00 inches
Weight: 1.90 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Performing Arts | Film - Genres - Horror
Performing Arts | Reference
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 791.430
Library of Congress Control Number: 2020000981
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From their first pairing in Hamlet (1948) to House of the Long Shadows (1983), British film stars Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing forged perhaps the most successful collaboration in horror film history. In its revised and expanded second edition, this volume examines their 22 movie team-ups, with critical commentary, complete cast and credits, production information, details on cinematography and make-up, exhibition history and box-office figures. A wealth of background about Hammer, Amicus and other production companies is provided, along with more than 100 illustrations.

Lee and Cushing describe particulars of their partnership in original interviews. Exclusive interviews with Robert Bloch, Hazel Court and nearly fifty other actors, directors and others who worked on the Lee-Cushing films are included.

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