A young man possesses psychic powers that enable him to force people to do his bidding.
Production Details
Hammer Film Productions
Copyright © MCMLXVIII
Filmed at Intertel Studios by Addavision
Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Television
William Self – In charge
UK Transmission date 16th July 1969
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Cast & Crew
Crew | Name | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Credits | Uncredited | Total Hammer | |
Art Director | William Kellner | 68 | 30 Jul 1900 | May 1996 | 95 | 7 | 7 | ||
Assistant Art Director | George Lack | 51 | 1918 | Jul 2014 | 96 | 7 | 7 | ||
Assistant Director | John Elton | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Casting | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/james-liggat/# | 49 | 1920 | 28 Sep 1981 | 61 | 29 | 2 | 31 | |
Continuity | Lillian Lee | 6 | 6 | ||||||
Director | Peter Duffel | 47 | 10 Jul 1922 | 12 Dec 2017 | 95 | 1 | 1 | ||
Director of Photography | Ben Knoll | 38 | 1931 | 2002 | 71 | 1 | 1 | ||
Editor | Brian Freemantle | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Executive Consultant | Jack Fleischmann | 17 | 17 | ||||||
Executive Producer | Norman Lloyd | 54 | 8 Nov 1914 | 11 May 2021 | 106 | 11 | 11 | ||
Executive Producer | Joan Harrison | 62 | 26 Jun 1907 | 14 Aug 1994 | 87 | 15 | 15 | ||
Focus Puller | Bob Jordan | 29 | 29 | ||||||
Hair Stylist | Elsie Alder | 63 | 2 Nov 1905 | 1979 | 73 | 8 | 8 | ||
Main Title Theme | Harry Robertson | 36 | 19 Nov 1932 | 17 Jan 1996 | 63 | 26 | 26 | ||
Make-up | Ernest Taylor | 56 | 31 Jan 1913 | Apr 1987 | 74 | 8 | 8 | ||
Music Composer | David Lindup | 41 | 10 May 1928 | 7 Jan 1992 | 63 | 6 | 6 | ||
Music Supervisor | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/philip-martell/# | 61 | 6 Oct 1907 | 11 Aug 1993 | 85 | 104 | 1 | 105 | |
Post Production Consultant | Robert Mintz | 17 | 17 | ||||||
Producer | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/anthony-hinds/# | 46 | 18 Sep 1922 | 30 Sep 2013 | 91 | 86 | 3 | 89 | |
Production Manager | John Oldknow | 42 | 5 Mar 1927 | 10 Apr 1989 | 62 | 16 | 16 | ||
Sound Editor | Brian Hickin | 30 | 7 Jun 1939 | 30 Oct 2023 | 84 | 10 | 10 | ||
Sound Editor | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/roy-baker/# | 42 | Jul 1927 | Feb 2011 | 83 | 29 | 1 | 30 | |
Sound Recordist | John Streeter | 44 | 1925 | 2012 | 87 | 8 | 8 | ||
Story Editor | John Gould | 33 | 1936 | 21 Apr 1974 | 38 | 19 | 19 | ||
Supervising Editor | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/james-needs/# | 49 | 17 Oct 1919 | 4 Feb 2003 | 83 | 111 | 1 | 112 | |
Unit Manager | Michael Brown | 7 | 7 | ||||||
Wardrobe | Klara Kerpin | 59 | 25 Oct 1909 | 1982 | 72 | 7 | 7 | ||
Written | David Campton | 45 | 5 Jun 1924 | 9 Sep 2006 | 82 | 1 | 1 | ||
Cast | Name | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Credits | Uncredited | Total Hammer | |
Boy | Anthony Corlan | 22 | 9 May 1947 | 9.05.1947 | 77 | 3 | 3 | ||
Brown | Glynn Edwards | 38 | 2 Feb 1931 | 23 May 2018 | 87 | 1 | 1 | ||
Charles Wilson | Phil Brown | 53 | 30 Apr 1916 | 9 Feb 2006 | 89 | 2 | 2 | ||
Dr. Evans | Gerald Sim | 44 | 4 Jun 1925 | 11 Dec 2014 | 89 | 3 | 3 | ||
Drunk | James Donnelly | 39 | 6 Apr 1930 | 2 Aug 1992 | 62 | 1 | 1 | ||
Margaret Wilson | Jane Hylton | 41 | 16 Jul 1927 | 28 Feb 1979 | 51 | 1 | 1 | ||
Miss Payne | Ann Wrigg | 53 | 28 Sep 1915 | 12 Jan 2004 | 88 | 1 | 1 | ||
Paula | Janice Rule | 37 | 15 Aug 1931 | 17 Oct 2003 | 72 | 1 | 1 | ||
Sonny | Maurice Kaufmann | 42 | 29 Jun 1927 | 21 Sep 1997 | 70 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Wally Gold | Ronald Radd | 40 | 22 Jan 1929 | 23 Apr 1976 | 47 | 2 | 2 |
Footnotes
Maurice Kaufmann played Alan Glentower in Hammer’s Fanatic (1965).
Phil Brown played Bellamy in The Camp on Blood Island (1958).