To the Devil a Daughter (Original title)Die Braut Des Satans (Alternative title)Child of Satan (Alternative title)
Dates: 1976 (Copyright), 14 March 1976 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Federal Republic of GermanyDirected by: Peter Sykes
Synopsis: John Verney, a writer on satanism, prevents a de-frocked priest from raising the devil in the body of a young woman.
Genre: Horror
Releases
Date: 14 March 1976Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 91 mins 13 secs - Length: 8210 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: Home movies: reviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: DVD review: "Hammer Horror Resurrected", a Hammer collection of films comprising: RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK, The PLAGUE OF THE ZOMBIES, FRANKENSTEIN CREATED WOMAN, QUATERMASS AND THE PIT, The VENGEANCE OF SHE, TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTER.
In: The House that Hammer Built n8 April 1998 Pages: 462-465
Title: To the devil a daughterArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Detailed analysis of TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTER
In: Little Shoppe of Horrors n12 April 1994 Pages: 65-72
Title: To the devil...a daughterArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Includes interviews with cast and crew
In: Dark Terrors n1 January 1992 Pages: 7-10
Title: TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTERArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
In: Film-Echo/Filmwoche n32 8 Jun 1988 Page: 6
Title: [Film-Echo/Filmwoche - n32 8 Jun 1988: no known title]Language: German
In: Radio Times v250 n3275 30 Aug 1986 Page: 70
Title: [Radio Times - v250 n3275 30 Aug 1986: no known title]Language: English
Description: Reader's letter on the cutting of the final scene of the film on its recent screening on the BBC - the film was shown its complete version in 1980.
In: Cinefantastique v5 n2 Autumn 1976 Page: 26
Title: [Cinefantastique - v5 n2 Autumn 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Screen International n25 28 Feb 1976 Page: 12
Title: [Screen International - n25 28 Feb 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Photoplay v27 n3 March 1976 Pages: 22-25
Title: [Photoplay - v27 n3 March 1976: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article on the cult of Devil movies.
In: Films and Filming v22 n7 April 1976 Pages: 39-40
Title: [Films and Filming - v22 n7 April 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Review v26 n3 March 1976 Pages: 34-35
Title: [Film Review - v26 n3 March 1976: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Christopher Lee.
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v43 n506 March 1976 Page: 64
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v43 n506 March 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 10 Mar 1976 Page: 22
Title: [Variety - 10 Mar 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Screen International n4 27 Sep 1975 Pages: 14-15
Title: [Screen International - n4 27 Sep 1975: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with director.
Author: BILBOW, Marjorie Pages: 53p.
Description: With an introduction by Christopher Lee. Book follows the production of one particular Hammer film, To the devil a daughter.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(5)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8293 FeetBFI identifier: C-176294
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-376204
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(4)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-176295
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8332 FeetBFI identifier: C-1161500
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8320 FeetBFI identifier: C-176297
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8293 FeetBFI identifier: C-176294
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Dates: 1976 (Copyright), 14 March 1976 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Federal Republic of GermanyDirected by: Peter Sykes
Synopsis: John Verney, a writer on satanism, prevents a de-frocked priest from raising the devil in the body of a young woman.
Genre: Horror
Releases
Date: 14 March 1976Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 91 mins 13 secs - Length: 8210 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(41)
©: Hammer Film Productions, a co-production by: Hammer Film Productions, Terra Filmkunst Gmbh Berlin, [Made for]: EMI Film Productions, Constantin Film, Produced by: Roy Skeggs, Production Manager: Ron Jackson, Production Accountant: Ken Gordon, [Production Secretary]: Jean Clarkson, Assistant Director: Barry Langley, [2nd Assistant Director]: Mike Higgins, [3rd Assistant Director]: Roy Stevens, Continuity: Sally Jones, Casting Director: Irene Lamb, Screenplay by: Chris Wicking, Adaptation by: John Peacock, From the novel by: Dennis Wheatley, Director of Photography: David Watkin, Camera Operator: Ron Robson, Gaffer: Ted Hallows, [Stills Photographer]: Ray Hearne, Special Effects: Les Bowie, Film Editor: John Trumper, Art Director: Don Picton, [Set Dresser]: John Jarvis, Construction Manager: Wag Hammerton, Wardrobe Supervisor: Laura Nightingale, Make-up: Eric Allwright, Make-up: George Blackler, Hairdressing Supervisor: Jeanette Freeman, Music Composed by: Paul Glass, Musical Supervisor: Philip Martell, Recording Director: Tony Lumkin, Sound Recordist: Dennis Whitlock, Sound System: RCA Sound System, Sound Editor: Mike Le Mare, Dubbing Mixer: Bill Rowe, Publicist: Mike Russell, [Publicity]: Davidson Dalling Associates, Made at: EMI-Elstree Studios
Cast
(22)
Richard Widmark (John Verney), Christopher Lee (Father Michael Rayner), Nastassja Kinski (Catherine Beddows), Honor Blackman (Anna Fountain), Michael Goodliffe (George De Grass), Anthony Valentine (David Kennedy), Denholm Elliott (Henry Beddows), Eva Maria Meineke (Eveline De Grass), Derek Francis (the bishop), Frances de la Tour (Salvation Army major), Constantin De Goguel (Kollde), Isabella Telezynska (Margaret), Petra Peters (Sister Helle), Anna Bentinck (Isabel), Irene Prador (German matron), Brian Wilde (Black Room attendant), William Ridoutt (airport porter), Howard Goorney (critic), Zoe Hendry (1st girl), Lindy Benson (2nd girl), Jo Peters (3rd girl), Bobby Sparrow (4th girl)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(14)
In: Sight and Sound v14 n2 February 2004 Page: 67Title: Home movies: reviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: DVD review: "Hammer Horror Resurrected", a Hammer collection of films comprising: RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK, The PLAGUE OF THE ZOMBIES, FRANKENSTEIN CREATED WOMAN, QUATERMASS AND THE PIT, The VENGEANCE OF SHE, TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTER.
In: The House that Hammer Built n8 April 1998 Pages: 462-465
Title: To the devil a daughterArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Detailed analysis of TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTER
In: Little Shoppe of Horrors n12 April 1994 Pages: 65-72
Title: To the devil...a daughterArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Includes interviews with cast and crew
In: Dark Terrors n1 January 1992 Pages: 7-10
Title: TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTERArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
In: Film-Echo/Filmwoche n32 8 Jun 1988 Page: 6
Title: [Film-Echo/Filmwoche - n32 8 Jun 1988: no known title]Language: German
In: Radio Times v250 n3275 30 Aug 1986 Page: 70
Title: [Radio Times - v250 n3275 30 Aug 1986: no known title]Language: English
Description: Reader's letter on the cutting of the final scene of the film on its recent screening on the BBC - the film was shown its complete version in 1980.
In: Cinefantastique v5 n2 Autumn 1976 Page: 26
Title: [Cinefantastique - v5 n2 Autumn 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Screen International n25 28 Feb 1976 Page: 12
Title: [Screen International - n25 28 Feb 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Photoplay v27 n3 March 1976 Pages: 22-25
Title: [Photoplay - v27 n3 March 1976: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article on the cult of Devil movies.
In: Films and Filming v22 n7 April 1976 Pages: 39-40
Title: [Films and Filming - v22 n7 April 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Review v26 n3 March 1976 Pages: 34-35
Title: [Film Review - v26 n3 March 1976: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Christopher Lee.
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v43 n506 March 1976 Page: 64
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v43 n506 March 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 10 Mar 1976 Page: 22
Title: [Variety - 10 Mar 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Screen International n4 27 Sep 1975 Pages: 14-15
Title: [Screen International - n4 27 Sep 1975: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with director.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(1)
Title: facts about a feature film: featuring Hammer FilmsAuthor: BILBOW, Marjorie Pages: 53p.
Description: With an introduction by Christopher Lee. Book follows the production of one particular Hammer film, To the devil a daughter.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(5)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8293 FeetBFI identifier: C-176294
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-376204
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(4)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-176295
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8332 FeetBFI identifier: C-1161500
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8320 FeetBFI identifier: C-176297
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8293 FeetBFI identifier: C-176294
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)