Gorgon, The
Date: 1964
Director: Terence Fisher
Production Company: Hammer Films
Stars: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Richard Pasco, Barbara Shelley, Michael Goodliffe
Location(s): Berkshire
Region(s): South East E-L
Storyline:
After two thousand years, the spirit of a Gorgon returns to Eastern Europe and inhabits the body of a young woman.
Additional Information:
Screen captures by Phil Wilkinson
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Following the suspicious death of Sascha Cass, Inspector Kanof is driven to the Vandorf Medical Institution to speak with Doctor Namaroff. The film uses the often seen sets at Hammer's Down Place studios in Oakley Green, Berkshire.
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In the shadow of Borski Castle, Inspector Kanof (Patrick Troughton) and a Constable (Michael Peake) search the forest where they find the body of Bruno Heitz hanging from a tree
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After the inquest into his son's death where he is found guilty of Sascha's murder, Professor Jules Heitz makes contact with Professor Karl Meister at the University of Leipzig. The Palmenhaus in Burggarten, Vienna which can also be seen in 'The Best Offer' and ‘The Seven-Per-Cent Solution’.
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Paul Heitz (Richard Pasco) enters Borski Castle to meet with Dr. Namaroff's assistant Carla Hoffman. Back to the backlot at Hammer's studios.