A History of Horrors: The Rise and Fall of the House of Hammer (The Scarecrow Filmmakers, #51)

by Denis Meikle

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New in paperback! Most critics, historians, and filmmakers agree that no single entity has had more influence over the genre of horror and fantasy film than Hammer Film Productions, a small independent British film company. This volume traces the life and spirit of the House of Hammer from its fledging days of the late 1940s, through its successes of the 1950s and 60s, to its decline in the 1970s. Paperback edition available 2001.
  • ISBN10 6612520221
  • ISBN13 9786612520228
  • Publish Date 16 January 2009 (first published 28 June 1996)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 27 September 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 310
  • Language English