USA, 1970
74m
35mm film, colour
English
An American horror film directed by Andy Milligan.
Plot Summary
A family of vampires moves into Carfax Abbey and try to reverse the damage done to their bloodline by generations of inbreeding. To this end they search out new blood.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Andy Milligan
© [not given on screen]
Produced by Cinemedia Films
Production Manager: Graham Steane
Written by: Andy Milligan
Lighting: Jim Vale
Editor: Gerald Jackson
Sound: Joi Gogan
Costumes: Raffiné
Settings: James Fox
Technical Director: William Barrel
Locations: England, UK
Cast
Gavin Reed (Rev. Algernon Ford)
Jackie Skarvellis (Susan Ford)
Berwick Kaler (Spool)
Susan Heard (Alicia Ford)
Richmond Ross (Paul Donati)
Emma Jones (Candace Ford)
Colin Gordon (Graham Ford)
Judith Heard (Elizabeth)
Felicity Sentance (Jessie)
Susan Clark (Anna Ford)
Victor Parish (cemetery att.)
Alternative Titles
Vampire’s Thirst
Links
Extracts included in
Extra Weird (2003)
References
Periodicals
- Sight and Sound vol.14 no.4 (April 2004) p.75 – illustrated DVD review (Nozone: cheap and nasty by Tim Lucas)
Books
- Chopped Meat: British Horror of the 1970s by Darrell Buxton p.unpaginated – note
- House of Psychotic Women by Kier-La Janisse p. 28
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.43 – credits
- Vampire Films of the 1970s: Dracula to Blacula and Every Fang Between by Gary A. Smith pp.147; 205 – illustrated review, synopsis; credits
