Island of Terror
Date: 1966
Director: Terence Fisher
Production Company: Protelco
Stars: Edward Judd, Peter Cushing, Carole Gray, Eddie Byrne
Location(s): Buckinghamshire
Region(s): South East E-L
Storyline:
An isolated island community is threatened by radioactive tentacled silicates which liquefy and digest bone.
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The weekly supply boat approaches Petrie's Island off the coast of Ireland.
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At the dock, locals watch as supplies are unloaded.
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Dr. Lawrence Phillips and his team drive away from the dock after collecting equipment for their laboratory.
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Dr. Brian Stanley (Peter Cushing), Toni Merrill (Carole Gray) and Dr. David West (Edward Judd) head for the helicopter that will take them to the remote island. Likely to be a set built in Black Park, Buckinghmshire.
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A shot of the secluded mansion where Dr. Phillips is working on a cure for cancer. St. Huberts House, St. Huberts Lane, Gerrard's Cross, Buckinghamshire.
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Dr. Reginald Landers arrives at the mansion with Drs. Stanley and West. St. Hubert's House, near Gerrards Cross. The property also appears in 'Just My Luck', 'Devils of Darkness', 'The March Hare' and 'The League of Gentlemen'.
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Looking for Constable Harris, Dr. Landers (Eddie Byrne) arrives at the Petrie's Island police station.
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Dr. Stanley and Dr. West arrive at the clinic where the islaners have taken refuge from creatures created by Dr. Phillips' experiments. The Coach House at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire.
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More villagers arrive as the Land Rover draws to a halt. The location was also used in 'The Vulture', 'Carry On Don't Lose Your Head', 'The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones', 'Echo of Diana' and 'Quest for Love'.