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The Hammer studio is best known for its horror film output from the mid-1950s through the 1970s. This book provides facts about the hundreds of actresses who appeared in those films, including ones released in the twenty-first century by a resurgent Hammer. Each woman''s entry includes her Hammer filmography, a brief biography if available, and other film credits in the horror genre. The book is illustrated with more than 60 film stills and posters.



Trade Review
If you want to know the who and why of the actresses who appeared in hammer films, here you go!" - Little Shoppe of Horrors

"a great achievement...one of the best...beautifully bound and laid out, a thing of joy forever...if you only buy one book on Hammer Horror, make it this one, it's that good!" - DestructiveMusic.com

"fascinating...Cotter should be commended for his extensive, helpful book on this significant subject in the classic horror genre" - Examiner.com

Table of Contents
  • Foreword by Veronica Carlson
  • Introduction
  • The Actresses
  • Hammer Film Credits
  • Bibliography
  • Index

    The Women of Hammer Horror

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      A Paperback by Robert Michael Bobb Cotter

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        Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
        Publication Date: 1/28/2021 12:02:00 AM
        ISBN13: 9781476685137, 978-1476685137
        ISBN10: 1476685134

        Description

        Book Synopsis

        The Hammer studio is best known for its horror film output from the mid-1950s through the 1970s. This book provides facts about the hundreds of actresses who appeared in those films, including ones released in the twenty-first century by a resurgent Hammer. Each woman''s entry includes her Hammer filmography, a brief biography if available, and other film credits in the horror genre. The book is illustrated with more than 60 film stills and posters.



        Trade Review
        If you want to know the who and why of the actresses who appeared in hammer films, here you go!" - Little Shoppe of Horrors

        "a great achievement...one of the best...beautifully bound and laid out, a thing of joy forever...if you only buy one book on Hammer Horror, make it this one, it's that good!" - DestructiveMusic.com

        "fascinating...Cotter should be commended for his extensive, helpful book on this significant subject in the classic horror genre" - Examiner.com

        Table of Contents
        • Foreword by Veronica Carlson
        • Introduction
        • The Actresses
        • Hammer Film Credits
        • Bibliography
        • Index

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