The Creeping Flesh (Original title)
Dates: 1972 (Copyright), 31 January 1972 (Production)Country: United KingdomDirector: Freddie Francis
Synopsis: February 1894. Professor Emmanuel Hildern returns home from New Guinea with a huge skeleton which after an incident he identifies as that of Shish Kang, the "Evil One". Shish Kang comes to life...
Genre: Horror
Subjects: Scientists, Skeletons (human)
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n10014 13 Jan 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Filmfacts v16 n2 1973 Pages: 42-43
Title: [Filmfacts - v16 n2 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v40 n469 February 1973 Page: 25
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v40 n469 February 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 14 Mar 1973 Page: 21
Title: [Variety - 14 Mar 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema TV Today n9966 5 Feb 1972 Page: 12
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n9966 5 Feb 1972: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
In: Cinema TV Today n9969 26 Feb 1972 Page: 8
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n9969 26 Feb 1972: no known title]Language: English
Description: On prod.
Author: MILLER, Mark A Pages: v-ix. 437p.
Description: HORROR OF DRACULA pp.71-95 The HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES pp.96-113 The MUMMY pp.113-128 The GORGON pp.129-144 DR. TERROR'S HOUSE OF HORRORS pp.145-159 SHE (1965) pp.160-175 The SKULL pp. 176-188 ISLAND OF THE BURNING DAMNED pp.189-205 The HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD pp.227-249 I, MONSTER pp.250-267 DRACULA A.D. 1972 pp.267-284 HORROR EXPRESS pp.285-297 The CREEPING FLESH pp.298-314 NOTHING BUT THE NIGHT pp.315-329 The SATANIC RITES OF DRACULA pp.330-345 ARABIAN ADVENTURE pp.346-356 HOUSE OF THE LONG SHADOWS pp.357-369
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Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-231247
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(2)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-35795
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-502941
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Dates: 1972 (Copyright), 31 January 1972 (Production)Country: United KingdomDirector: Freddie Francis
Synopsis: February 1894. Professor Emmanuel Hildern returns home from New Guinea with a huge skeleton which after an incident he identifies as that of Shish Kang, the "Evil One". Shish Kang comes to life...
Genre: Horror
Subjects: Scientists, Skeletons (human)
Credits
(29)
©: World Film Services Ltd., Production Company: LMG Film Distributors, Production Company: World Film Services Ltd., Presents: Tigon British Productions Ltd., Executive Producer: Norman Priggen, Executive Producer: Tony Tenser, Producer: Michael Redbourn, Production Supervisor: Geoffrey Haine, Assistant Director: Peter Saunders, Continuity: Pamela Davies, Casting: Anne Donne, An Original Screenplay by: Peter Spenceley, Jonathan Rumbold, Director of Photography: Norman Warwick, Camera Operator: John Harris, Editor: Oswald Hafenrichter, Art Director: George Provis, Set Dresser: Peter James, Wardrobe Supervisor: Bridget Sellers, Make-up: Roy Ashton, Hairdresser: Barbara Ritchie, Titles: General Screen Enterprises, Processed by: Rank Film Laboratories, Music Composed and Conducted by: Paul Ferris, Sound Recordist: Norman Bolland, Nolan Roberts, Dubbing Editor: Colin Miller, Made at: Shepperton Studios
Cast
(20)
Christopher Lee (James Hildern), Peter Cushing (Emmanuel Hildern), Lorna Heilbron (Penelope), George Benson (Waterlow), Kenneth J. Warren (Lenny), Duncan Lamont (inspector), Michael Ripper (Carter), Catherine Finn (Emily), Hedger Wallace (Doctor Perry), Harry Locke (barman), Robert Swann (young aristocrat), David Bailie (young doctor), Maurice Bush (Karl), Tony Wright (sailor), Marianne Stone (female assistant), Alexandra Dane (whore), Jenny Runacre (Emmanuel's wife), Larry Taylor (1st warder), Martin Carroll (2nd warder), Dan Meaden (lunatic)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Cinema TV Today n10014 13 Jan 1973 Page: 20Title: [Cinema TV Today - n10014 13 Jan 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Filmfacts v16 n2 1973 Pages: 42-43
Title: [Filmfacts - v16 n2 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v40 n469 February 1973 Page: 25
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v40 n469 February 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 14 Mar 1973 Page: 21
Title: [Variety - 14 Mar 1973: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema TV Today n9966 5 Feb 1972 Page: 12
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n9966 5 Feb 1972: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
In: Cinema TV Today n9969 26 Feb 1972 Page: 8
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n9969 26 Feb 1972: no known title]Language: English
Description: On prod.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(1)
Title: Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing and horror cinema: a filmography of their 22 collaborationsAuthor: MILLER, Mark A Pages: v-ix. 437p.
Description: HORROR OF DRACULA pp.71-95 The HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES pp.96-113 The MUMMY pp.113-128 The GORGON pp.129-144 DR. TERROR'S HOUSE OF HORRORS pp.145-159 SHE (1965) pp.160-175 The SKULL pp. 176-188 ISLAND OF THE BURNING DAMNED pp.189-205 The HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD pp.227-249 I, MONSTER pp.250-267 DRACULA A.D. 1972 pp.267-284 HORROR EXPRESS pp.285-297 The CREEPING FLESH pp.298-314 NOTHING BUT THE NIGHT pp.315-329 The SATANIC RITES OF DRACULA pp.330-345 ARABIAN ADVENTURE pp.346-356 HOUSE OF THE LONG SHADOWS pp.357-369
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-231247
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(2)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-35795
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-502941
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status