Brides of dracula 1960 the hammer dracula movie peter cushing as van helsing again. Any survey of worldwide horror cinema would be incomplete without mention of any hammer movies. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Brides of dracula, the 1960 movie clip theres been. The brides of dracula 1960 is hammer fans favourite film and, although this masterpiece is undoubtedly one of the finest films the studio ever produced, it started life with its fair share of uncertainty and change with a chequered financial history at the best of times, universal had once again been on the verge of bankruptcy when the charging steed in the form of hammers. The brides of dracula trailer directed by terence fisher and starring. Despite the title, dracula is nowhere to be seen in this one. The brides of dracula 1960 van helsing peter cushing drives a stake through the heart of a vampire baron david peel who even bites his own mother martita hunt.
Ironically, after the success of this film he did return to the role and would do so for four movies. The brides of dracula 1960 full movie download full hd youtube. Watch the brides of dracula full movie in hd visit a young teacher on her way to a position in transylvania helps. An opening narration announces that dracula is dead. Brides of dracula 1960 hammer horror original vintage movie.
Hammer horror series brides of dracula curse of the werewolf phantom of the opera 1962 paranoiac kiss of the vampire nightmare night creatures evil of frankenstein. The brides of dracula 1960 terence fisher synopsis. Mar 17, 2019 in 1960, after the tremendous success of their very first dracula 1958 movie, hammer films decided to see if they could replicate that success by making a sequel. The brides of dracula 1960 full movie download full hd. Vampire hunter van helsing returns to transylvania to destroy handsome bloodsucker baron meinster, who has designs on beautiful young schoolteacher marianne. But you cant blame them for sticking dracula in the title considering the success they had enjoyed with their original dracula film a couple of years before. Saved from rogerwilkerson roger wilkerson, the suburban legend. The brides of dracula 1960 stream and watch online. The brides of dracula 1960 it remains a bone of contention among fans of great britains hammer studios as to why christopher lee did not reprise the title role in terence fishers first sequel to dracula us.
The title is a little misleading as dracula doesnt appear in the film. A voiceover narration sets the scene quite nicely, transylvania, land of dark forests, dread mountains and black, unfathomed lakes. Dracula movie poster rare horror vampires universal monsters. The brides of dracula is a 1960 hammer films production movie that is the first in a long line of sequels to the 1958 classic, dracula. In 1960, after the tremendous success of their very first dracula 1958 movie, hammer films decided to see if they could replicate that success by making a sequel. Looking back on the whole series, brides stands out and up due to this very omission. We search near and far for original movie trailer from all decades. Drive in theater, movie theater, theatre, vintage tin. The brides of dracula is a 1960 hammer horror film which served as a semisequel to horror of dracula. What i initially liked about brides of dracula is also its biggest downfall. Brides of dracula uk, 1960 began as a script dracula s disciple by jimmy sangster. Brides of dracula, the 1960 movie clip theres been a. Hammer films and director terence fisher followed the excellent horror of dracula with this wellmade, richlycolored sequel which suffers. Although the brides of the vampire would have been a pretty cool title as well, i think.
The second of hammers dracula films has to work around the absence of christopher lee, nevertheless has some standout directorial. They are three seductive female vampire sisters who reside with count dracula in his castle in transylvania, where they entrance men with their beauty and charm, and then proceed to feed upon them. The brides of dracula 1960 tt0053677 a young teacher on her way to a position in transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. The brides of dracula is a hammer horror directed by terence fisher and released in 1960 two years after the original horror of dracula. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. One is reminded of halloween iii, and the furore around there being no michael myers, an argument that rages 30 years on and has given a very good horror film a score of 4 on imdb. The brides of dracula 1960 ultimate guide from classic monsters is a full colour magazine guide to the iconic hammer horror movie starring david peel.
Brides of dracula was hammer studios followup to its hugely popular 1958 hit horror of dracula in england its original title was simply dracula. The brides of dracula 1960 is hammer fans favourite film and, although this masterpiece is undoubtedly one of the finest films the studio ever produced. Brides of dracula marquee 1960 hammer horror films hammer films vintage movie theater vintage movies scary movies horror movies vintage tin signs horror house famous monsters cozene watson saved to hammer horror. Watch the brides of dracula full movie in hd visit movies. Hammer films have made numerous dracula based films to a point where seeing yet another dracula themed movie is a torture. She is persuaded to spend the night at the nearly deserted castle of a. Directed by terence fisher, the film stars peter cushing, david peel, freda jackson, yvonne monlaur, andree melly, and martita hunt.
This dvd set includes brides of dracula along with a number of other horror and suspense features from hammer studios. The brides of dracula 1960 is hammer fans favourite film and, although this masterpiece is undoubtedly one of the finest films the studio ever produced, it started life with its fair share of uncertainty and change. Brides of dracula 1960 hammer horror original vintage. Brides of dracula, the 1960 movie clip we pray for death. Alternative working titles were dracula 2 and disciple of dracula. We guarantee to only deal in the very best original, most desirable rare film posters from 19201980 with an emphasis on great art and design of 1940s 1960 s and have a special interest in hammer horror. Watch the brides of dracula 1960 full movie online free. In both films a young woman obsesses over pleasing a mysterious aristocrat and nearly pays with her life. The brides of dracula is a 1960 british supernatural horror film produced by hammer film productions.
Although the brides of the vampire would have been a. With christopher lees character out of commission due to the ending of horror of dracula, peter cushing has to fly solo in this outing as van helsing, which would fine except that he doesnt show up until at least halfway through the movie. Brides of dracula marquee 1960 hammer horror films. Dracula is resurrected, preying on four unsuspecting visitors to his castle. Ive always loved black and white for its subtle chiaroscuro, its pools of expressionistic shadow and light, the way in which it creates a readymade short cut into a world of dreams and fantasy through its poetic, selfevident distance from the prosecoloured world thats always. Brides of dracula 1960 marie deveraux, andree melly and freda jackson. Marianne yvonne monlaur the visiting french teacher, unaware of the vampires.
Ive always loved black and white for its subtle chiaroscuro, its pools of expressionistic shadow and light, the way in which it creates a readymade short cut into a world of dreams and fantasy through its poetic. Brides of dracula uk, 1960 began as a script draculas disciple by jimmy sangster. The brides of dracula 1960 horror film wiki fandom. There arent as many brides as i was expecting, given the title, but it is still a good followup to the horror of dracula. Van helsing peter cushing returns to transylvania to battle evil baron meinster david peel, a dracula wannabe freed from captivity by a young schoolteacher yvonne monlaur. Publication date 1960 topics horror language english. Its a natural followup to the success of their version of dracula from two years earlier. The brides of dracula 1960 stream and watch online moviefone. Peter cushing, the brides of dracula,film hd 720p youtube. Jul 17, 20 the brides of dracula is a 1960 british hammer horror film directed by terence fisher. Christopher lee did not reprise his role as the count due to fear of getting typecast. Brides of dracula, the hammer 1960 classic monsters.
The brides of dracula 1960 directed by terence fisher. The brides of dracula is the sequel to dracula or horror of dracula and one wonders just what the publics reaction was, with the non appearance of dracula himself. Brides of dracula, the 1960 movie clip the masters. But his disciples live on to spread the cult and corrupt the world. The brides of dracula 1960 ultimate guide classic monsters shop. Although we dont get to meet dracula, as he was killed in the prequel, this film distills every other gothic vampire motif into a heady, bloody. Directed by terence fisher, the film stars peter cushing. The brides of dracula are characters in bram stokers 1897 novel dracula. The brides of dracula movie posters from movie poster shop. Luckily for some, dr van helsing is already on his way. Guaranteed 100% original vintage movie posters picture palace movie posters is the website for original, vintage, collectible movie posters. Andree melly as gina vampire the lovable brits and their famous pinewood studios deliver a horror film with substance.
Brides of dracula movie poster 1960 vampires horror classic. Still, it works as a sequel of sorts to hammers 1958 dracula because of van helsing being in it. Watch the brides of dracula full movie in hd visit movie 23220 a young teacher on her way to a position in transylvania helps. The brides of dracula 1960 the brides of dracula 1960. It was rewritten by peter bryan and mysterious edward percy pseudonym to star peter cushing and director terence fisher, say some, even uncredited anthony hinds, before filmed. Sadly, however, peter cushing would not return until dracula a. Many dg readers are no doubt wellacquainted with this catalogue, but since lincoln center is showing the brides of dracula this weekend, it felt like a nice occasion for a quick primer. Overview of the brides of dracula, 1960, directed by terence fisher, with peter cushing, martita hunt, yvonne monlaur, at turner classic movies. Jun 18, 2011 the brides of dracula is a 1960 british hammer horror film directed by terence fisher. The brides of dracula is a 1960 british hammer horror film directed by terence fisher. Although technically a sequel, you dont need to have seen the first movie to enjoy this one. Synopsis the brides of dracula is a 1960 british hammer horror film directed by terence fisher.
The brides of dracula 1960 keeps up the high level horror, as long as youre okay with a dracula movie having no dracula. Buy the brides of dracula movie posters from movie poster shop. Lee has long maintained that the choice was his, that he was attempting to avoid typecasting in monster roles he had played the creature in. Released 1960, the brides of dracula stars peter cushing, david peel, martita hunt, yvonne monlaur the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 25 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. A young teacher on her way to a position in transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. Watch the brides of dracula 1960 full movie online free on 0123movies. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Find great deals on ebay for brides of dracula movie.
Marianne yvonne monlaur, a beautiful young french girl, is stranded en route to a teaching assignment in eastern europe. From the most obscure to newer and more popular titles. Hammer film productions was a british production company whose heyday was the late 1950s to the late 1970s. Brides of dracula movie poster 1960 vampires horror. Brides of dracula, peter cushing, hammer films 1960. Terence fishers the brides of dracula features a romantic and lustful subplot amidst vampires rising from the grave and alot of screaming a standard affair for a dracula outing, making it a. This is that hammer dracula film thats not a dracula film. Dracula provides them with victims to devour, mainly implied to be infants. The brides of dracula 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hammer horror film design by molly arbuthnot see more.
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