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Los monstruos del terror (1969)
Country of Origin: Spain/West Germany/Italy
Year of Production: 1969
Running Times: 85 mins
Format: Eastmancolor 35mm 70mm (blow-up) Techniscope
Ratio: 2.35:1
Sound: mono
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Eichberg-Film GmbH / International Jaguar Cinematografica
/ Producciones Jaime Prades
Producer: Jaime Prades
SCRIPT
Script / Story: Jacinto Molina
DIRECTION
Directors: Hugo Fregonese, Eberhard Meichsner, Tulio Demicheli (some
scenes)
Assistant Director: Jaime D'Ors
PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Godofredo Pacheco
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Emilio Rodríguez
MUSIC
Music: Franco Salina
MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Francisco Ramón Ferrer
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Antonio Molina
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Set Decorator: Adolfo Cofiño
LOCATIONS
Locations: Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain; Casa de Campo, Madrid,
Madrid, Spain; Ermita de San Frutos hermitage, Sepúlveda, Segovia,
Castilla y León, Spain; Munich, Bavaria, Germany; San Martín
de Valdeiglesias, Madrid, Spain CAST
Michael Rennie (Dr Odo Warnoff)
Karin Dor (Maleva Kerstein)
Patty Shepard (Lisa)
Helga Geissler
Ángel del Pozo (Kirian)
Craig Hill (Inspector Tobermann)
Paul Naschy (Waldemar
Daninsky)
Fajda Nicol
Manuel de Blas
Diana Sorel
Peter Damon
Ferdinando Murolo
Gene Reyes
Ella Gessler
Luciano Tacconi
PLOT SUMMARY
Aliens from a dying planet are planning to invade
the Earth. They resurrect two dead scientists back to life and use
them to help reactivate some of the Earth's most feared monsters.
Their army of terrors includes the werewolf Waldemar Daninsky, Frankenstein's
monster the mummy Tao-Tet and the vampire Count de Meirhoff.
AVAILABILITY
Spain
Theatrical Distributor: Castilla Films
USA
Theatrical Distributor: AIP
Video DistributorsLuminous Film and Video Wurks; Sinister Cinema;
United American
DVD Distributor: Sinister Cinema
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
West Germany
Rating: 16
TIMELINE
1971
August
28: Spain – theatrical release
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Assignment Terror - US title
Dracula jagt Frankenstein - West German title
Dracula Vs. Frankenstein
El hombre que vino de Ummo - working title
The Man Who Came from Ummo
Operation Terror
Operazione terrore - Italian title
LINKS
SEQUEL TO
Las noches del hombre lobo (1968)
La marca del hombre-lobo (1968)
SEQUEL
La furia del hombre lobo (1972)
REFERENCES
MAGAZINES
Cinefantastique vol.5 no.1 (Spring 1976) p.30 (USA)
review (by Jeffrey Frentzen)
Monthly Film Bulletin vol.38 no.453 (October 1971)
p.197 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review
Kine Weekly no.3332 (21 August 1971) p.9 (UK)
review
Today's Cinema no.9933 (20 August 1971) p.5 (UK)
review KEYWORDS
frankenstein's monster, mummies, sequels, vampires, werewolves
Last Updated:
16 November, 2008
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