Peter Cushing: The Gentle Man of Horror and His 91 Films

by Deborah Del Vecchio and Tom Johnson

Book Overview

From his film debut in The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) through Biggles (1985), here is the movie career of Peter Cushing, known as "the gentle man of horror." From interviews and extensive personal correspondence, the authors are able to provide Cushing's own views on many of his 91 films. A plot synopsis for each film is followed by production data and credits and contemporary reviews.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786444959
• ISBN13: 9780786444953
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 485 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher