Howard Maxford

Contents: (capitalization and lack of it as printed!)
Section one: Behind the Screams
Introduction
In the beginning
The Exclusive Years
The Quatermass interim
Frankenstein unbound
Dracula has risen from the grave
Gory, glory days
Welcome to the sixties
New directions
Back to basics
Something old, something new
Jurassic larks
All change
The devil made me do it
Royal approval
A sense of deja vu
Bosoms, bums and buses
Decline and fall
Last gasps: The Phoenix rises

Section two: Chronology, who's who and filmography
Hammer - A film chronology
Hammer - Who's who
Hammer filmography and reviews
Hammer on TV
Index
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Note that in 1996 this was the kind of book you had to dig up in order to research film - there wasn't a handy way of looking things up like the 'net offers now. Of course you'll notice I'm still not giving up books like this! I used to spend hours in the library shelves for horror films and one of the best things about grad school was using the excuse to buy the sorts of books I always loved reading.… (more)