Poll: Hammer Frankenstein Series 1957 - 1974

Results of 209 votes:

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   The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

    

   This was Hammer's first colour horror film, and the first of their Frankenstein series loosely based on the Mary Shelley novel. Peter Cushing (Baron Victor Frankenstein) and Christopher Lee (The Creat…
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   Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)

    

   This was the final film directed by Terence Fisher before his death on June 18, 1980 at the age of 76. It was also the 29th and final Hammer film that he directed. The first was The Last Page (1952). …
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   The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)

    

   The sequel to The Curse of Frankenstein, the studio's 1957 adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein. In 1958, the Daily Telegraph was so horrified by what they saw onscreen that they suggested …
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   The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)

    

   In The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Hammer were barred from copying any details from the Universal films of the 30s and '40s, including the famous monster make-up. As this was distributed by Universa…
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   Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

    

   German-born model turned actress Susan Denberg, who plays the woman brought back to life, was the August 1966 Playboy centerfold - issued seven months before the release of this movie. It is the fourt…
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   Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

    

   The film is the fifth in a series of Hammer films centering on Dr. Frankenstein (Peter Cushing). Cushing deplored the inclusion of a controversial rape scene was added at the last minute, after shooti…