Archive features
Man on the Beach, A
1956
Masquerading as the glamorous Lady M, Max persuades the casino owner to part with a large sum of money. However, during the getaway, he and his partner have a violent disagreement and Max is shot in the shoulder. Clutching the bags he barely manages to make ...
PRODUCTIONS
Hands of the Ripper
1971
UK quad poster. Officially licenced reproduction available from www.postersandstuff.co.uk
- Director: Peter Sasdy
- Cast: Eric Porter, Jane Merrow, Angharad Rees, Derek Godfrey, Dora Bryan, Marjorie Rhodes, Keith Bell, Margaret Rawlings, Lynda Baron, Marjie Lawrence, Norman Bird, Elizabeth MacLennan, Barry Lowe, A.J. Brown
Synopsis
A series of murders occur that mirror those committed by the Whitechapel Ripper. Through his experiments with early psychoanalysis Dr John Pritchard discovers a deadly violence in one of his young female patients. As he delves into the recesses of her schizophrenic mind he uncovers that Anna is possessed by her dead father's spirit, willing her to commit acts of gruesome savagery over which she has no control. But the most chilling revelation of all is the identity of her father... .Jack the Ripper himself.
Film Fact: the part of the Ripper is uncreditted.
Available in HD: No
Available on DVD: Yes
