The Mutations (Original title)The Mutation (Alternative title)The Freaks (Alternative title)The Freakmaker (Alternative title)

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Dates: 1973 (Copyright), 13 November 1973 (Production), 08 December 1974 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Jack Cardiff

Synopsis: Science-fiction horror. A scientist uses customers kidnapped from a circus freak-show as human guinea-pigs. The resulting mutations join the freak show, but eventually turn on their masters.

Genres: Horror, Science Fiction

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©: Getty Picture Corporation, Production Company: Getty Picture Corporation, Executive Producer: J. Ronald Getty, Produced by: Robert D. Weinbach, Associate Producer: Herbert G. Luft, Associate Producer: Brad Harris, Production Manager: Al Marcus, Production Supervisor: Jack Smith, Production Accountant: Ray Tranter, Locations by [Equipment Supplier]: Cinemobile Systems, Assistant to the Producer: William Mahiger, Mary Lou Cohen, Production Secretary: Jeanne Ferber, Secretary to Executives: Pamela Allen, Secretary to the Producer: Linda Levy, Assistant Director: Brian Dunbar, Second Assistant Director: Ray Freeborn, Third Assistant Director: Gareth Tandy, Continuity: Doreen Soan, Casting Director: Sally Nicholl, Screenplay by: Robert D. Weinbach, Edward Mann, Director of Photography: Paul Beeson, Camera Operator: Ray Sturgess, Second Unit [Camera] Operator: John Cardiff, Camera Focus: David Worley, Supervising Electrician: John May, Stills: John Jay, Special Time Lapse Photographic Effects by: Ken Middleham, Special Effects: Mike Hope, First Assistant Editor: Russell Woolnough, Second Assistant Editor: David Beesley, Art Director: Herbert Smith, Assistant Art Director: John Lageu, Set Dresser: Josie MacAvin, Construction Manager: Bob Devine, Wardrobe Master: Paul Vachon, Assistant Wardrobe: Joanna Wright, Make-up Assistant: Kathleen Freeborn, Robin Grantham, Special Make-up by: Charles Parker, Hairdresser: Susie Hill, Titles and Opticals by: General Screen Enterprises, Processed by: The Rank Laboratories, Music by: Basil Kirchin, [Music] In association with: Jack Nathan, Sound Recordist: Danny Daniel, Boom Operator: Stan Haines, Sound Maintenance: Austin Partridge, Sound Mixer: Ted Karnon, Brian Ford, Sound System Logo: Westrex Recording System, Dubbing Editor: Mike Le Mare, Assistant Dubbing Editor: Peter Bond, Stuntman: Eddie Powell, Special Side-Show Attractions Presented by: Walter L. Wanous and Sons, Made at: Pinewood Studios

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Donald Pleasence (Dr Nolter), Tom Baker (Lynch), Brad Harris (Brian), Julie Ege (Hedi), Michael Dunn (Burns), Scott Antony (Tony), Jill Haworth (Lauren), Olga Anthony (Bridget), Lisa Collings (prostitute), Toby Lennon (tramp), Richard Davies (doctor), Eithne Dunne (nurse), John Wreford (policeman), Lesley Roose (skinny lady), O.T. (human pincushion), Tony Mayne (dwarf Tony), Fay Bura (bearded lady), Bob Bura, Madge Garnett (monkey woman), Kathy Kitchen (midget Kathy), Molly Tweedlie (dwarf Molly), Fran Fullenwider (fat lady), Joan Scott (landlady), Willie Ingram (Popeye), Esther Blackmon (alligator girl), Hugh Baily (pretzel boy), Felix Duarte (frog boy)

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