The Awful Dr. Orloff 1962 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Foreign / Horror aka: Cries in the Night
Director: Jesus Franco Cast: Howard Vernon, Conrado San Martin, Diana Lorys, Ricardo Valle, Perla Cristal, Maria Silva, Mara Laso, Venancio Muro, Felix Dafauce, Faustino Cornejo
Dr. Orloff (Howard Vernon), formerly a prison doctor, is now trying to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face. With his hunchback aid (formerly his brother who he murdered and then made into a robot helper), Orloff kills and skins women for the grafting material. Gross; other Orloff films followed.
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Dr. Orloff's Monster 1964 N/R, 99 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: The Secret of Dr. Orloff
Director: Jesus Franco Cast: Marcelo Arroita-Jauregui, Hugo Blanco, Luisa Sala, Agnes Spaak, Jose Rubio, Marta Reves, Heriberto Pastor Serrador, Daniel Blumer, Manuel Guitian, Perla Cristal
A mad scientist gets even madder when he finds out that his brother is sleeping with his wife. So he turns his brother into a robotic zombie, and the slaughters start. A poor sequel to the already poor "The Awful Dr. Orloff."
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The Fury of the Wolfman 1972 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Foreign / Horror
Director: Jose Maria Zabalza Cast: Paul Naschy, Perla Cristal, Veronica Lujan, Mark Stevens, Michael Rivers, Ramon Lillo, Francisco Amoros, Fabian Conde, Javier Rivera, Pilar Zorrilla
Waldemar Daninsky (Paul Naschy), our werewolf hero, is back. Professor Daninsky goes to Tibet, gets caught in an avalanche, and is bitten by a werewolf. Returning home, he gets those werewolf feelings and uses the opportunity to kill his wife and her lover, though he accidentally kills himself on a downed power line. But not to worry, his co-worker and mad scientist Lola (Perla Cristal) brings him back to life, but the sadistic Lola adds him to her assortment of crazies.
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| 1. The Awful Dr. Orloff (1962) aka: Cries in the Night
2. Dr. Orloff's Monster (1964) aka: The Secret of Dr. Orloff
3. The Fury of the Wolfman (1972)
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