Terence Fisher
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Terence Fisher was a British film director best known for his work for Hammer Films.
On the set of Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Christopher Lee as the creature in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), a huge international success
The Curse of Frankenstein
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The Curse of Frankenstein is a 1957 British science fiction horror film produced by Hammer Film Productions, loosely based on the 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary W. Shelley.
Terence Fisher
…sexual overtones and explicit horror in his films, while mild by modern standards, were unprecedented in his day. His first major gothic horror film was The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), which launched Hammer's association with the genre and made British actors Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee leading horror stars of the era…
Theatrical release poster
Advertisement from 1957 for The Curse of Frankenstein and co-feature, X the Unknown.