Friday, September 16, 2016

Sep 15th  
Captain Clegg**  

(GB 1962)        

An infamous smuggler is hiding incognito as a village parson on the Romney Marshes under cover of ghostly horse riders.
Hammer hokum, more dagger than cloak but entertaining for all that, with cast and crew working well withing their means in typically well crafted Hammer fashion.

Written by: John Elder (Anthony Hines), Barbara S. Harper, based on "Dr. Syn" by Russell Thorndike.
Producer: John Temple-Smith.
Director: Peter Graham Scott.                      
Starring: Peter Cushing, Patrick Allen, Yvonne Romain, Oliver Reed, Martin Benson, Michael Ripper, Derek Francis, David Lodge, Milton Reid, Jack MacGowran, Daphne Anderson.
Photography: Arthur Grant.
Music: Don Banks.
Special Effects: Les Bowie.


CAPRAIN CLEGG (aka. Night Creatures . The Marsh Phantoms!  Somewhat of a cheat cinematically, but entertaining to look at. 

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