Terence Fisher /

Terence Fisher /

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Terence Fisher is best known as the director who made the classic Hammer horrors. In a 25 year career, he directed 50 films, from thrillers to comedies. This book gives a sense of his place in British film history

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hutchings, Peter
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, 2001 Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2001 Manchester ; New York : New York : 2001
Series:	British film makers British film makers
Subjects:	Fisher, Terence, > 1904-1980 > Criticism and interpretation Fisher, Terence, > 1904-1980 Motion picture producers and directors > England > Biography Criticism and interpretation Criticism, interpretation, etc

Table of Contents:

1 Fisher in context
2. Fisher before horror
3. The horror man: 1957-62
4. Highs and lows: 1962-72.
1 Fisher in context 8
2 Fisher before horror 33
3 The horror man: 1957-62 81
4 Highs and lows: 1962-72 123