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Hammer films collection

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Hammer films collection

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The two faces of Dr. Jekyll: Absorbed in research directed towards freeing the two natures of man, Dr. Jekyll degenerated into Mr. Hyde, a vengeful maniac. While Hyde wants revenge against a gambler whom his wife is in love with, Dr. Jekyll takes steps to do away with his evil selfScream of fear!: A young wheelchair-bound woman returns to her father's estate to find he's away on business, but she keeps seeing his dead body in various places. Her stepmother and other house guests employ a plan to drive her insane and take her inheritanceThe gorgon: In a rural village, a series of murders have been committed where each victim was turned into stone. A local professor investigates and finds an evil gorgon haunting a nearby castle and in search of more victimsStop me before I kill!: After a horrific car crash, race car driver Alan Colby goes on a vacation to recover but suffers blackouts and violent outbursts. With his wide by his side, he visits a psychiatrist who promises to cure Alan's suffering but they have now encountered a mind more unbalanced and disturbedThe curse of the mummy's tomb: An American showman and financier disrupts the coffin of a mummified pharaoh and finds it empty. The mummy has escaped to fulfill the dreadful prophesy and exact a violent and bloody revenge on all those who defiled his final resting place

[Disc 1]. The two faces of Dr. Jekyll / Columbia Pictures presents a Hammer Film production ; director, Terence Fisher ; writer, Wolf Mankowitz ; producer, Michael Carreras ; editor, Eric Boyd-Perkins.(1960 ; col. ; 89 min.) ; Scream of fear! / Columbia Pictures present a Hammer Film production ; director, Seth Holt ; writer and producer, Jimmy Sangster ; editor, Eric Boyd-Perkins ; music, Clifton Parker (1961 ; b & w ; 82 min.) ; The gorgon / Columbia Pictures presents a Hammer Film production ; director, Terence Fisher ; writer, John Gilling ; producer, Anthony Nelson Keys ; editor, Eric Boyd-Perkins; music, James Bernard (1964 ; col. ; 84 min.) -- [Disc 2]. Stop me before I kill! / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents a Val Guest production in association with Falcon Films Limited ; HIlary Productions Ltd. ; screenplay by Val Guest and Ronald Scott Thorn ; director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; music composed and conducted by Stanley Black ; produced and directed by Val Guest (1964 ; b & w ; 108 min.) ; The curse of the mummy's tomb / Columbia Pictures presents a Hammer Film production ; director and writter, Michael Carreras ; producer, Michael Carreras and William Hill ; editor Eric Boyd-Perkins ; music, Carlo Martelli (1964 ; col. ; 81 min.)

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Two faces of Doctor Jekyll