Christopher Lee
1) Hugo
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
An orphan boy lives a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl, and the cold, reserved man who runs the toy shop, he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy. Special features: a making-of featurette.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1975.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (82 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
* The blood-curdling truth behind the legendary vampire! Nestled in the Carpathian Mountains of the Transylvanian region of Romania is the castle that once was the stronghold of Vlad Dracula. Indeed, Dracula did exist, but unlike the blood-sucking monster of popular myth, the real Dracula was a fifteenth-century prince who tortured and killed thousands—savagely impaling his victims on sharpened spikes. Christopher Lee (Horror of Dracula, Scars of...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (83 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In Paris during 1890, 104-year-old Georges Bonnet is a sculptor who maintains a youthful appearance by regularly murdering women and using their parathyroid glands as an elixir to ward off the signs of age. When Bonnet requires a vital surgery to be undertaken he asks his old colleague Prof. Ludwig Weiss to perform it. He declines and Bonnet then blackmails Pierre Gerard into performing the operation by endangering the life of Janine Dubois, a young...
Publisher
SGL Entertainment
Pub. Date
1960.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (78 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A young college student named Nan arrives in a sleepy Massachusetts town to research witchcraft under the advisement of her professor Alan Driscoll (Christopher Lee). During her stay at an eerie inn, Nan discovers a startling secret about the town and its inhabitants. *"THE CITY OF THE DEAD is both creepy and charming" - Sarah Dobbs, **SciFiNow***
Publisher
Grasshopper Film
Pub. Date
1970.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (66 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A major figure of Spanish cinema, Pere Portabella's contributions have included a variety of roles (such as convincing Buñuel to return to Spain and shoot Viridiana, which he co-produced), but most importantly as the director of a number of films from the 1960s and 1970s that blend experimental filmmaking with documentary and fiction. Filmed on the set of Jess Franco’s 1970 cult film Count Dracula starring Christopher Lee, Portabella’s Vampir-Cuadecuc...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1961.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (84 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Immediately following the success of Black Sunday, Mario Bava was recruited to direct (and photograph) the second of Reg Park’s Hercules films for producer Achille Piazzi. Freely departing from Roman mythology, the film gave Bava the opportunity to reimagine the sword-and-sandal genre. On its surface a jovial comedy adventure, Hercules in the Haunted World features a striking use of color, which would become one of Bava’s directorial hallmarks....
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1970.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (97 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In 1970, cult director Jess Franco and screen legend Christopher Lee collaborated on what they promised would be the most faithful adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel ever filmed. From its remarkable performances to its lush locations and atmosphere of sinister sensuality, it remains a spellbinding adaptation of the classic tale.
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (110 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Captain Scott, after his return from the Antarctic in 'The Discovery' in 1904, was determined to make another voyage. And this he did, in 1909, aboard the 'Terra Nova', an old whaling ship, only to find when he finally reached the Pole, that he had been beaten to it by the Norwegian explorer, Amundsen. Then began the hazardous homeward journey ... a journey that was never to end. Eight months later the bodies of Scott and his men were discovered by...
Publisher
GKids
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Five of Edgar Allan Poe's best-known stories are brought to vivid life in this heart-pounding animated anthology. Murderous madmen, sinister villains and cloaked ghouls stalk the darkened corridors of Poe's imagination, as his haunting tales are given a terrifying new twist by some of the most beloved figures in horror film history. Include: The tell-tale heart; The fall of the house of Usher; The masque of the red death; The pit and the pendulum;...
12) Horror Express
Publisher
All Channel Films
Pub. Date
1973.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (88 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee star. Plot turns on the discovery of a strange humanoid creature found in China by an anthropologist, then shipped across Russia for further examination. We find out that the beast is really an extra-terrestrial who takes over human beings in an attempt to gain all their knowledge so he can build a space-ship to go home.
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (ca. 140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4in.
Language
English
Description
Torn between loyalty to his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and the seductive powers of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker ultimately turns his back on the Jedi, thus completing his journey to the dark side and his transformation into Darth Vader.
14) The oblong box
Publisher
KL Studio Classics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A plantation owner returns from an African trip with his mad, mutilated brother and buries him alive. When the body is exhumed, the madman is somehow still alive and begins a systematic search for vengeance.
16) Circle of iron
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mysterious blind man leads a young fighter on a quest for truth.
17) The wicker man
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a young girl mysteriously disappears, Police Sergeant Howie travels to a remote Scottish island to investigate. But this pastoral community, led by the strange Lord Summerisle, is not what it seems.
18) Scars of Dracula
Publisher
Shout! / Scream Factory
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The legendary Dracula is back bringing unspeakable horrors upon a local village that defies his evil reign. But when a young man and his luscious girlfriend unwittingly visit the Count's castle, they find themselves trapped in a face to face frenzy of bloodthirsty vixens, religious blasphemy and sadistic. The Prince of Darkness has returned like never before, but will his horrific mark remain forever?