One of the first films made in Britain by B-movie maestro Herman Cohen, The Headless Ghost is an entertaining example of the teen-horror genre emerging with Cohen's 1957 classic I Was a Teenage Werewolf. Involving the adventures of three young thrillseekers investigating a haunted castle, the film boasts an early role for New Zealand-born Clive Revill and a sensational dance sequence featuring Josephine Blake; it is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its...
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1950s comedy horror co-written and produced by Herman Cohen, a man widely credited as a pioneer of the teen horror genre. A group of young exchange students - Americans Bill (Richard Lyon) and Ronnie (David Rose), and Danish girl Ingrid (Liliane Sottane) - decide to visit Ambrose Castle while in Britain. The castle is said to be haunted by an earl who used to live there and a supposedly headless ghost. Intrigued, Ronnie convinces Bill and Ingrid to join him for a night inside the castle, but will the curious trio get more than they bargained for?
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. One of the first films made in Britain by B-movie maestro Herman Cohen, The Headless Ghost is an entertaining example of the teen-horror genre emerging with Cohen's 1957 classic I Was a Teenage Werewolf. Involving the adventures of three young thrillseekers investigating a haunted castle, the film boasts an early role for New Zealand-born Clive Revill and a sensational dance sequence featuring Josephine Blake; it is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. While holidaying in Britain, exchange students Bill, Ronnie and Ingrid visit Ambrose Castle, the 14th-century home of the impoverished 12th Earl of Ambrose - reputedly haunted by the Fourth Earl, and Malcolm, the Headless Ghost, who lost his head leading a rebellion. Ronnie, who is to write a story based on the visit for his college paper, persuades fellow-American Bill and the Danish Ingrid to hide with him in the castle, and spend the night investigating... Actors Richard Lyon, Liliane Sottane, David Rose, Jack Allen & Clive Revill Director Peter Graham Scott Certificate PG Year 1959 Screen 2.35:1 Languages English - Dolby Digital (1.0) Mono Duration 59 minutes (approx)
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