Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 1968 G, 92 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Fantasy
Director: Freddie Francis Cast: Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Veronica Carlson, Barbara Ewing, Barry Andrews, Ewan Hooper, Michael Ripper, George A. Cooper, Marion Mathie, John D. Collins, Christopher Cunningham, Norman Bacon
After a girl's body, scarred with fang marks, is found hanging in the church bell, the Monsignor (Rupert Davies) performs exorcism rites at Count Dracula's (Christopher Lee) castle. By accident, Dracula is freed from the ice that had imprisoned him, and now the Monsignor must pay the consequences. First on Dracula's list is the Monsignor's niece Anna (Marion Mathie) who works at a nearby pub, but the Monsignor seeks revenge and is only steps behind the vampire Dracula.
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Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 1974 TV, 93 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Terence Fisher Cast: Peter Cushing, Shane Briant, Madeline Smith, David Prowse, Patrick Troughton, Bernard Lee, John Stratton, Michael Ward, Elsie Wagstaff, Norman Mitchell, Clifford Mollison, Philip Voss, Charles Lloyd Pack, Lucy Griffiths, Christopher Cunningham
Dr. Frankenstein is presumed dead, but he is using the assumed name of Dr. Victor (Peter Cushing) and is in charge of an insane asylum. With help from his crazed assistant, Dr. Simon Helder (Shane Briant), he creates a new "monster" (Dave Prowse) from body parts of the asylum's criminal patients–and the gore continues. This film is Terence Fisher's final entry in his series of Frankenstein stories.
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Lust for a Vampire 1971 R, 95 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: To Love a Vampire
Director: Jimmy Sangster Cast: Yutte Stensgaard, Ralph Bates, Barbara Jefford, Suzanna Leigh, Michael Johnson, Helen Christie, Pippa Steel, Mike Raven, David Healy, Michael Brennan, Harvey Hall, Jack Melford, Christopher Cunningham
This is the second installment of Hammer Films' vampire trilogy that is based (very loosely) on Sheridan LeFanu's "Carmilla." Carmilla (Yutte Stensgaard), the lesbian vampire, is back and is attending an exclusive girls' finishing school in 1830–where the blood should be better.
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| 1. Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968)
2. Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
3. Lust for a Vampire (1971) aka: To Love a Vampire
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