Body Beneath, The

Date: 1970
Director: Andy Milligan
Production Company: Cinemedia Films Inc.

Stars: Gavin Reed, Jackie Skarvellis, Berwick Kaler, Susan Heard
Location(s): London

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Storyline:

A family of vampires takes over an estate and, to keep the lineage going, set out to find sources of new blood.

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Anna Ford (Susan Clark) makes her way through a graveyard. Highgate Cemetery on Swain's Lane, London N6.

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The relative of Reverend Ford continues through the graveyard. Highgate Cemetery was also seen 'From Beyond the Grave', 'Taste the Blood of Dracula', 'Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell', 'The Abominable Dr. Phibes', 'Clegg', 'Tales from the Crypt' and 'The Man Who Finally Died'.

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The titles roll as the camera follows Anna. Highgate Cemetery on Swain's Lane.

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Just after Anna finds the grave and places the flowers, three Vampires appear. Highgate Cemetery in N6 with South Grove House off Highgate Hill in the background.

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Spool (Berwick Kaler) and a Vampire turn towards an open window after Alica Ford (Susan Heard) appears, having obtained blood from a victim.

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The Reverend Ford sees Paul Donati (Richmond Ross) off the premises after he arrives looking for Susan Ford. Sarum Chase on West Heath Road in West Hampstead NW3.

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Paul looks around, hoping to find a way in to see his girlfriend, the Reverend's daughter.

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The young man makes his way through the grounds. Sarum Chase was built in 1932 and stands on the edge of Hampstead Heath. It was also seen in '101 Dalmatians'.

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The Reverend Alexander Algernon Ford (Gavin Reed) turns after looking down as Jessie the Maid shows Paul a way in. Sarum Chase, West Heath Road NW3.

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Spool is nailed to a wall in the garden of the film's Carfax Abbey. Sarum Chase at the junction of Platt's Lane and West Heath Road in London NW3.