Shadow of the Cat
1961
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John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was known for his horror movies , especially those he made for Hammer Films , for whom he directed The Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) and The Mummy's Shroud (1967), Cross of the Devil ...
Director: The Pirates of Blood River. John Gilling was born on 29 May 1912 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for The Pirates of Blood River (1962), The Gamma People (1956) and Department S (1969). He died on 22 November 1984 in Madrid, Spain.
- May 29, 1912
- November 22, 1984
John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was chiefly known for his horror films, especially for Hammer Films, for whom he directed Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) (the latter two filmed back to back in Cornwall) and The Mummy ...
Biography by AllMovie. From 1933 until the outbreak of World War II, Briton John Gilling was steadily employed as a film editor. After serving with the Royal Navy, Gilling turned to scriptwriting, and in 1948 directed his first film, the Tod Slaughter melodrama The Greed of William Hart (1948).
- May 29, 1910
- November 22, 1985
John Gilling was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was known for his horror movies, especially those he made for Hammer Films, for whom he directed The Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) and The Mummy's Shroud (1967), Cross of the Devil (1975), among others.
The Plague of the Zombies: Directed by John Gilling. With André Morell, Diane Clare, Brook Williams, Jacqueline Pearce. During a mysterious epidemic in a small Cornish village, the local doctor summons his professor friend for help.
Sep 25, 2023 · Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966), The Plague of the Zombies (1966) and Rasputin the Mad Monk (1966) had all reached completion by the time director John Gilling set out to make The Reptile...
