La cara del terror (1962)

Country of Origin: Spain
Year of Production: 1962
Running Times: 83 mins
Length:
Format: 35mm
Colour Format: black and white
Ratio:
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Carthay Productions/Documento Films
Executive Producer: Jack Miles
Producer: Gustavo Quintana

SCRIPT
Script: Monroe Manning

DIRECTION
Directed by: Isidoro M. Ferry, William J. Hole Jr.(US footage)

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: José F. Aguayo

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Antonio Ramírez

MUSIC
Music: José Buenagú

SOUND
US Version Dubbing Producers: Jack LeRoy Miles, James LeRoy Miles
US Version Dubbing Directors: William J. Hole Jr., Monroe Manning

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Siegfried Burmann
Scenic Artist: Monroe Manning

CAST
Lisa Gaye (Norma)
Fernando Rey (Dr Charles Taylor)
Virgilio Teixeira (playboy)
Conchita Cuetos (Alma)
Gérard Tichy (sanitarium head)
Carlos Casaravilla
Ana María Custodio
Miguel Del Castillo
Ángel Menéndez
Emilio Rodríguez
Jacinto San Emeterio

PLOT SUMMARY

A scientist develops a serum that can remove scar tissue but his test subject, a horribly disfigured young woman, turns out to be a murderous patient escaped from a psychiatric hospital.

AVAILABILITY

Spain
Theatrical Distributors: Ízaro Films

USA
Theatrical Distributors: Futuramic Releasing
Video Distributors: Sinister Cinema

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Face of Terror – US title

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Daily Cinema no.8941 (20 July 1964) p.5 (UK}
review

Kine Weekly no.2965 (30 July 1964) p.21 (UK)
review

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.31 no.368 (September 1964) p.133 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review

KEYWORDS

disfigurement, scientists

Last Updated: 15 October, 2008