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John Gilling
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John Gilling - what members say
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Cracking entertainment 10 October 2005
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hammer horror 10 March 2007
John Gilling - filmography
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The Saint - S04 E11 - Portrait of Brenda
(1969)
Starring: Roger Moore, Kate O'Mara, Ian Ogilvy
Director: John Gilling
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Simon's friend Alan is found dead after calling The Saint for help. Alan's friend Diane takes him to meet a guru who charges hefty fees for meditation and Simon is sure he's behind it. Diane tells him Alan had a sister Brenda who saw the guru and committed suicide. He will he avenge his friend's death?
 
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from 21 members
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The Mummy's Shroud
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Andre Morell, Roger Delgado, David Buck
Director: John Gilling
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Hammer Horror film set in Egypt 1920. Sir Basil Walden, with his assitants Claire, Harry and Paul, stumble on the sealed desert tomb of the young Pharoah Kah-To-Bey. When the expedition fails to return on time, Stanley Preston, father of Paul and financier of the expedition is forced into joining ..read more »
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from 192 members
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The Mummy's Shroud
(1967)
Starring: Catherine Lacey, David Buck, John Phillips
Director: John Gilling
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The time is 1920; the place is Mezzera, Egypt, an exotic land of mystery and ancient magic. A routine expedition is about to turn into a violent, murderous rampage that few will survive.
Renowned scientist Sir Basil Walden and a team of expert archaeologists are on a journey to find the lost tomb ..read more »
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from 35 members
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The Reptile - Blu-ray
(1966)
Starring: Noel Willman, Ray Barrett
Director: John Gilling
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This Hammer horror classic is set in Cornwall, where the village folk are dying from mysterious snakebites. Nearby a young woman suffers under a curse which regularly transforms her into a reptile. Made at Bray studios, on the same sets that were used for 'Plague of the Zombies.'
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from 88 members
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The Plague of the Zombies
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Andre Morrell, Diane Clare, Brook Williams
Director: John Gilling
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A strange disease of epidemic proportions is invading the English town where Peter Thompson practices. In desperation, he seeks the help of his mentor to make sense of the horrible plague. Amidst walking corpses, voodoo dolls and empty graves, the two embark on an investigation that uncovers a ..read more »
61%
from 743 members
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The Reptile
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Jennifer Daniel, Noel Willman, Ray Barrett
Director: John Gilling
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This Hammer horror classic is set in Cornwall, where the village folk are dying from mysterious snakebites. Nearby a young woman suffers under a curse which regularly transforms her into a reptile. Made at Bray studios, on the same sets that were used for 'Plague of the Zombies.'
62%
from 213 members
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Night Caller - Colour Version
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: John Saxon, Maurice Denham, Patricia Haines
Director: John Gilling
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The inhabitants Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They soon discover a suitable breeding stock amongst the females of planet Earth. After receiving an unusually high number of reports of missing women, policeman Detective Hartley (Alfred Burke) begins to ..read more »
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from 25 members
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The Brigand Of Kandahar
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Duncan Lamont, Ronald Lewis
Director: John Gilling
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Oliver Reed stars in this action adventure set in India during the 1850s. After being thrown out of his regiment when he is accused of cowardice in action, Lt. Case (Ronald Lewis) exacts his revenge on those responsible by joining forces with a local band of rebel tribesmen led by colourful ..read more »
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from 36 members
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The Scarlet Blade
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Douglas Blackwell, Suzan Farmer, Jack Hedley
Director: John Gilling
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English Civil War adventure starring Lionel Jeffries and Oliver Reed. After King Charles I (Robert Rietty) is captured by Roundhead supporters Col. Judd (Jeffries) and Captain Sylvester (Reed), it falls to a small group of local supporters of the King to mount a rescue attempt. The daunting task is ..read more »
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from 37 members
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Panic
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Glyn Houston, Janine Grey, Dyson Lovell
Director: John Gilling
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1960s British crime drama directed and co-written by John Gilling. When a diamond merchant is robbed in a violent attack, employee Janine Heining (Janine Gray) is left with amnesia. With both the criminals and the police, who believe her to be the culprit, on her trail, Janine struggles to remember ..read more »
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from 15 members
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Fury At Smuggler's Bay
(1961)
Starring: Peter Cushing, June Thorburn, Bernard Lee
Director: John Gilling
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It is the end of the 18th century and smuggling is considered to be a legitimate spare-time occupation for most fishermen around the British shores. But when a gang of cut-throats, led by the infamous Black John (Bernard Lee) begins to lure ships onto the rocks of Smugglers Bay, and murdering their ..read more »
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from 143 members
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The Challenge
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Jayne Mansfield, Anthony Quayle, Carl Möhner
Director: John Gilling
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Jayne Mansfield makes a departure from her usual roles to play tough girl Billy in this dark crime story. Set in London during the 1960s, the film casts Mansfield as the ringleader of a band of robbers. After a failed heist, her boyfriend, Jim (Anthony Quayle), is captured, but not before he ..read more »
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from 27 members
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Tiger By the Tail
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely
Director: John Gilling
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1950s British crime drama. While working in London, US newspaper man John Desmond (Larry Parks) becomes involved with secret agent Anna Ray (Lisa Daniely) and when her list of contacts falls into his hands, he finds himself targeted by a criminal gang who want the valuable information themselves.
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from 1 member
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The Gilded Cage
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Alex Nicol, Michael Alexander, Veronica Hurst
Director: John Gilling
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1950s British crime thriller following two brothers who get caught up in an art heist. Security guard Steve Anderson (Alex Nicol) learns that his brother Harry (Michael Alexander) is involved in a plan to steal an invaluable painting. Harry, however, is set up by the real crooks and Steve has to ..read more »
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Three Steps To The Gallows
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Scott Brady, Mary Castle, Gabrielle Brune
Director: John Gilling
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Cargo ship officer Gregor Stevens brother is missing so he travels from America to London to fin him, only to discover that he has been wrongly convicted of murder and is soon to be executed. In order to clear his brother's name, Gregor becomes acquainted with nightclub performer Yvonne Durante (..read more »
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from 7 members
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Deadly Nightshade
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Emrys Jones, Zena Marshall, John Horsley
Director: John Gilling
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Robert Matthews (Emrys Jones) is arrested in Cornwall when he is mistaken for convict John Barlow, to whom he bears a striking resemblance. When Barlow hears of this, he makes his way to Matthews' cottage and takes his place. When there is a local shipwreck, one of the survivors is Anne Farrington, ..read more »
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from 4 members
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Voice Of Merrill
on DVD
Starring: James Robertson Justice, Edward Underdown, Henry Kendall
Director: John Gilling
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British thriller from director John Gilling. The police face a challenging mystery after the discovery of a murdered female blackmailer. Her lover, a young and talented writer (Edward Undertown), is a suspect, along with several other people such as the girl's employer and an established, self-..read more »
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from 80 members
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John Gilling facts
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...er turns in a bad performance. This is a really riveting adventure, directed by John Gilling, the genius behind later Hammer classics such as The Reptile and The Plague of ...
