Soundtrack of blood from the mummys tomb 1971 directed by seth holt and michael carreras. Blood from the mummys tomb 1972 british horror films. Blood from the mummy s tomb is your typical mummy fare. Blood from the mummys tomb is a decent effort from hammer considering its without its major assets both in front of and behind the camera. The story is loosely based on the story jewel of the seven stars by bram stoker. The swan song for director seth holt who died shortly before filming was completed, this stylish hammer production transcends its low budget thanks to lush photography, a stylish look, and fine. Cscrawlspace, ms monkeyswing, mp medpack, jmp jump. And these accolades arent just saved for the earlier work curse of frankenstein, dracula etc. Blood from the mummy s tomb is a 1971 british horror film starring andrew keir, valerie leon, and james villiers. Directed by 2 writing credits 2 cast 28 produced by 1 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 production design by 1 makeup department 2 production management 2 second unit director or. Hugh burden, george coulouris, rosalie crutchley, andrew keir, and james villiers in blood from the mummys tomb 1971. Blood from the mummys tomb 1972 official trailer youtube.
Hammer were no strangers to the mummy film genre when they added blood from the mummys tomb to their schedule for 1971, made backtoback with dr. Her spirit takes on the shape of a young girl and strange things starts to happen. Top comments blood from the mummys tomb does not have any comments yet. He saw holts film as part of a group, along with hammers countess dracula 1970 and dr. A severed hand beckons from an open grave two egyptologists, professor fuchs and corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to england the mummified body of tara, the egyptian queen of darkness. Her spirit takes on the shape of a young girl and strange things start to happen.
Nonetheless, blood from the mummys tomb exhibits a glamorous style and a creepy atmosphere that remain consistent throughout the films brisk running time. Opening credits from blood from the mummys tomb 1971, directed by seth holt, starring andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden. Deutsch francais italiano nederlands polski portugues. This was the highwater mark of the satanic panic, and i had been assured by adultsand adults were supposed to know what they were talking aboutthat the. Despite its title, the picture offers little in the way of bandaged, shambling. The mummys shroud 1967 represents more complex storytelling and favors location shooting with fluid camera movements that bear little resemblance to the classic style. The swan song for director seth holt who died shortly before filming was completed, this stylish hammer production transcends its low budget thanks to lush photography, a.
There is virtually no print damage visible to the naked eye, and the image shows obvious signs of a complete digital cleanup and restoration. Hammer mainstay peter cushing was originally cast as professor fuchs, but had to leave after one week when his wife helen fell ill. Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 by andrew keir dvd. Lensed in garish technicolor and obsessed with star valerie leons admirably ample bosom and sultry looks, blood from the mummys tomb 1971 is pure hammer horror. Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 the movie database. Fuchss daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and terrifying incidents, powerless against the forces of darkness, directed by corbeck, that are taking possession of her body and soul to fulfill the. Another film based on stokers the jewel of seven stars, the awakening, was released in 1980. Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 yify download movie. Released 1972, blood from the mummy s tomb stars andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Andrew keir, valerie leon, james billiers, george coulouis.
Blood from the mummys tomb dvd vermont movie store. An archaelogical expedition brings back the coffin of an egyptian queen known for her magic powers to london. Her spirit returns in the form of a young girl and strange things start to happen. Makeup artist jack pierce spent up to eight hours each day wrapping chaney in artificiallyaged gauze. Gdi records gdicd019 country great britain format cd release date may2002 upn 5037446000191. Blood from the mummys tomb 1972 an archaeologist andrew keir and his team bring back an embalmed egyptian princess who takes over his daughter valerie leon. Color widescreen, extras, excellent quality starring. Blood from the mummys tomb is a 1971 british horror film starring andrew keir, valerie leon, and james villiers. Dick foran elyse knox 1942 an old archaeologist dick foran recalls the mummy kharis lon chaney, now at large in new england.
Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 dvd region one playable in north america the us, canada, mexico, etc. Blood from the mummys tomb at the tcm movie database blood from the mummys. We focus on the fate of professor fuchs andrew keir, archaeologist, and his companions. Extras include curse of blood from the mummy s tomb, a documentary running 9. Released 1972, blood from the mummys tomb stars andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden the pg movie has a runtime of about 1. Blood from the mummy s tomb was based on dracula author bram stoker s 1903 novel jewel of the seven stars, adapted again in 1980 as the awakening starring charlton heston and directed by mike newell dance with a stranger, 1985, prince of persia. Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 margalimorwentari on dailymotion. Blood from the mummys tomb 1972 stream and watch online. Letterboxed at the original theatrical aspect ratio of 1. Inside blood from the mummy s tomb this is a new 18 minute documentary of the making of the movie. Is the voluptuous young woman now a reincarnation of the diabolical sorceress. Two egyptologists, professor fuchs and corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to england the mummified body of tara, the egyptian queen of darkness.
Blood from the mummy s tomb is a decent effort from hammer considering it s without its major assets both in front of and behind the camera. The mummy s tomb is a 1942 american horror film produced by ben pivar for universal pictures co. The film was released as the support feature to dr. Top comments blood from the mummy s tomb does not have any comments yet. Blood from the mummys tomb this polished and wellacted but rather tame hammer horror entry revolves around an exploration group who discovered an ancient egyptian tomb and brought relics. This was director seth holt s final film, and was loosely adapted from bram stoker s novel the jewel of seven stars. Blood from the mummys tomb nude scenes 6 images and 5 videos including appearances from valerie leon. Inside blood from the mummys tomb this is a new 18 minute documentary of the making of the movie. Fuchss daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and terrifying incidents, powerless against the forces of darkness, directed by corbeck, that are taking possession of her body and. Blood that was once completely missing, then made occasional surface appearances, is now literally flowing. It is not so much a fiction movie as a stringing together of direful devices, but i can think. Interview with sound recordist, tony dawe this is a short 6 minute interview.
Opening credits from blood from the mummy s tomb 1971, directed by seth holt, starring andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden. Bluray, and includes interviews with film historiansauthors jonathan rigby, john j. Nonetheless, blood from the mummy s tomb exhibits a glamorous style and a creepy atmosphere that remain consistent throughout the film s brisk running time. Given the troubled production it had and how played out the mummy formula had become, the film does a commendable job of trying to put a fresh spin on everything. Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 fully embraces its decade. Extras include curse of blood from the mummys tomb, a documentary running 9.
Shift to the right and highlight the red ring held by actor hugh burden. Beyond valerie s voluptuousness, however, blood from the mummy s tomb is an enjoyable little hammer horror film, providing a bit of fresh variety to a story that was, even in the 70s, a bit cliche. An archaeological expedition brings back to london the coffin of an egyptian queen known for her magical powers. Queen tera takes revenge on the archaeologists who disturbed her tomb, including margarets father, dr fuchs keir. Fans may continue to argue over the merits of blood from the mummys tomb for years to come, but there can be little debate over the quality of anchor bays dvd, which is a firstrate package all around. Hammer could always be relied upon to round up a solid cast of english character actors, and blood from the mummy s tomb is no exception. Released 1972, blood from the mummys tomb stars andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Mar 26, 2018 1 the curse of blood from the mummys tomb. Andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden, mark edwards, george coulouris, rosalie crutchley, aubrey morris, james cossins. Provided to youtube by cdbaby blood from the mummy s tomb a sound of thunder the lesser key of solomon. Jekyll and sister hyde 1971, that highlighted female figures. It is the first of three sequels to that company s the mummy s hand of 1940. With andrew keir, valerie leon, james villiers, hugh burden.
It features interviews with a bunch of modern day film critics. When i was little, i was simultaneously drawn to and repelled by the rock band kiss. Blood thirst 1971 full movie watch old horror movies. Blood from the mummys tomb is a 1971 british horror film starring andrew keir, valerie leon. Hammer veteran andrew kier draculaprince of darkness, quatermass and the pit skillfully conveys the intellectual curiosity that impairs fuchs judgement, and the slowly growing sense of dread he feels as tera s return nears. Established in 1972, quad cinema is new yorks original multiscreen cinema.
You can probably guess which mummy movie isnt on this list. Peter hutchings acknowledged that blood from the mummys tomb reflected a number of horror films that, at the time, were interested in the psychological effects of familial tensions. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. It is a production that was plagued with difficulties. Beyond valeries voluptuousness, however, blood from the mummys tomb is an enjoyable little hammer horror film, providing a bit of fresh variety to a story that was, even in the 70s, a bit cliche. It was the last movie with a mummy theme that hammer horror made. Known to be a cursed production due to the director dying before shooting was completed, and its star peter cushing having to bail out due to his wifes. The death of original director seth holt forced michael carreras to step in partway through the production of this 1971 hammer horror outing. Based on bram stokers novel the jewel of seven stars, hammers fourth and final mummy film is perhaps their best. Blood from the mummys tomb 1972 hammer films were classy, wellmade and wellwritten on the whole, no matter what you may have read in the past. Another film based on stokers the jewel of seven stars, the awakening, was. Oct 06, 2012 blood from the mummys tomb is based on the novel jewel of the seven stars, by dracula author bram stoker.
You must follow the wall that you reach to exit the area. Jekyll and sister hyde at elstree between january and march of that year. All tracks are digitally restored from the original recordings. On the night before her anniversary, margaret fuchs receives an ancient egyptian ring with a red stone as a birthday gift from her father, prof. Countess dracula original theatrical trailer 1971 duration. Blood from the mummys tomb is your typical mummy fare. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcast s network. Blood from the mummys tomb is based on the novel jewel of the seven stars, by dracula author bram stoker. Having informed james carreras its a mummy movie with a pretty girl, brandys pitch received his approval. American distributor aip trimmed the violence and gore to secure a pg rating. Margaret valerie leon suffers a recurring nightmare in which she sees an ancient egyptian queen, to whom she bears an. This was director seth holts final film, and was loosely adapted from bram stokers novel the jewel of seven stars. Given the troubled production it had and how played out the mummy formula had become at this point in time, the film does a commendable job of trying to put a fresh spin on everything. The mummy 1959 had been followed by the curse of the mummys tomb 1964 and the mummys shroud 1966, and a new mummy story was.
Well in this spanishgermanitalian horror film it even mashes up languages. Two egyptologists, professor fuchs and corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to england the. Blood from the mummys tomb 1971 seth holt, michael. Soundtrack of blood from the mummy s tomb 1971 directed by seth holt and michael carreras.
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