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The Gorgon

Date: 1964
Type: Horror
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Terrence Fisher
Producer: Anthony Keys

Comment/Synopsis

A monster (Prudence Hyman) who can turn people into stone is terrorising a small middle European village at the end of the 19th century. The local doctor (Peter Cushing) is hiding the truth, but a professor (ChristopherLee) is brought in to help by the relative of one of the victims. This is Hammer Films gothic take on theGreek myth.

Actors


Christopher LeeChristopher Lee
Peter CushingPeter Cushing
Barbara ShelleyBarbara Shelley
Patrick TrougtonPatrick Troughton
Richard Pasco
Michael GoodliffeMichael Goodliffe
Prudence Hyman
Joseph O'Conor
Toni Gilpin
Joyce Hemson

Oscars

None
Production
Hammer Films