Icons Of Suspense: Hammer Films

  
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Chills and spills abound in this collection of Hammer Films thrillers. A teenage girl (Mandy Miller) suspects her stepfather (Peter Van Eyck) of killing her mother and making it look like a suicide, in "The Snorkel" (1958). "Stop Me Before I Kill" (1960) centers on a race car driver who suffers a head injury and begins having thoughts about strangling his wife. Claude Dauphin stars. AKA: "The Full Treatment," "The Treatment." "Never Take Candy From A Stranger" (1960) is about a family whose young daughter is molested by an elderly man. Gwen Watford stars. AKA: "Never Take Sweets From A Stranger." Peter Cushing is a bank manager whose family is held hostage by a crook who wants access to the vault, in "Cash On Demand" (1961). A drifter (Kerwin Mathews) agrees to help a woman (Nadia Gray) break her murderous husband out of an insne asylum, in "Maniac" (1963). "These Are The Damned" (1963) tells of a group of children being held in isolation by a scientist (Alexander Knox) who's told them their immunity to radiation makes them the future of humanity. With Macdonald Carey, Oliver Reed. AKA: "The Damned." 9hrs. total on three discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English (SDH); theatrical trailers.
 
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