Michael Carreras

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Michael Henry Carreras (21 December 1927 – 19 April 1994) was a British film producer and director. He was known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful years. As producer, he worked on The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1960) and She (1965) among over sixty other films. He also wrote a smaller number of screenplays. He later turned to directing, with The Savage Guns / Tierra brutal (1961), Maniac (1963), The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964), Slave Girls (1967), The Lost Continent (1968) and Shatter (1975) among others. In 1971, he took over directing Blood from the Mummy's Tomb after director Seth Holt died partway through filming. Carreras died from cancer in London on 19 April 1994.

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Total trailers found: 73

Moon Zero Two Trailer (1969)

26 October 1969

On the Moon in the year 2021, a former-astronaut-turned-salvager helps a millionaire space industriar

A Case For P.C. 49 Trailer (1951)

01 August 1951

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.

What a Crazy World Trailer (1963)

02 July 1963

Unemployed East End lad Alf Hitchens has an on-off relationship with his girlfriend Marilyn and a dream of hitting the big time in the music business.

Dracula Trailer (1958)

21 April 1958

After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée.

The Gambler and the Lady Trailer (1952)

26 December 1952

A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady.

Visa to Canton Trailer (1960)

26 December 1960

A former World War II pilot, now the owner of a travel agency in Hong Kong, gets involved in espionage trying to help a Chinese woman locate her son.

One Million Years B.C. Trailer (1966)

24 November 1966

As the Earth wrestles with its agonizing birth, the peoples of this barren and desolate world struggle to survive.

That's Your Funeral Trailer (1972)

01 December 1972

Two funeral parlours fight one another for business, one of whom is more shady than the other.

The Unholy Four Trailer (1954)

24 September 1954

Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return.

X: The Unknown Trailer (1956)

21 September 1956

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village.

The Curse of Frankenstein Trailer (1957)

20 May 1957

Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.

Dracula A.D. 1972 Trailer (1972)

26 June 1972

Set in London in the early 1970's, supposedly for teen thrills, Johnny organises a black magic ceremony in a desolate churchyard.

The Revenge of Frankenstein Trailer (1958)

01 June 1958

Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.

The Hound of the Baskervilles Trailer (1959)

04 May 1959

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Trailer (1987)

26 June 1987

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.

The Abominable Snowman Trailer (1957)

26 August 1957

A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

A Clean Sweep Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

George Watson's domestic bliss is shattered when his wife discovers he has broken his promise never to gamble again.

The Lady Vanishes Trailer (1979)

30 April 1979

On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady, who suddenly vanishes.

Face the Music Trailer (1954)

29 January 1954

A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!

The Curse of the Werewolf Trailer (1961)

01 May 1961

A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.

Nearest and Dearest Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out, but since he can't leave until Nellie is married, he sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll Trailer (1960)

24 October 1960

After a series of scientific experiments directed towards freeing the inner man and controlling human personalities, the kindly, generous Dr Henry Jekyll succeeds in freeing his own alter ego, Edward Hyde, a sadistic, evil creature whose pleasure is murder.

Shatter Trailer (1974)

06 December 1974

Shatter, an international contract killer, has been assigned to assassinate the President of a small African country and collect his fee from a bank in the Far East.

The Man Who Could Cheat Death Trailer (1959)

15 June 1959

Dr. Bonner plans to live forever through periodic gland transplants from younger, healthier human victims.

Spaceways Trailer (1953)

07 August 1953

A rocket engineer, responsible for sending a satellite into space, is accused of committing the most extraordinary crime.

Yesterday's Enemy Trailer (1959)

10 September 1959

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy.

The Snorkel Trailer (1958)

07 July 1958

On the Italian coast, writer Paul Decker has grown unhappy in his marriage and executes what appears to be a perfect murder of his wife.

The Men of Sherwood Forest Trailer (1954)

01 November 1954

Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany.

Tales of Frankenstein Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

In this pilot for a series that was never picked up, Dr. Frankenstein has just finished rebuilding his creation, but the monster is unresponsive.

The Savage Guns Trailer (1961)

01 November 1961

This Western is set in the Mexican valley of Sonora not that far south of the state of Arizona. It's just after the American Civil War, and a former Confederate officer, Mike Summers has taken refuge in a small town in the valley.

Maniac Trailer (1963)

20 May 1963

When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

Demons of the Mind Trailer (1972)

05 November 1972

A physician discovers that two children are being kept virtually imprisoned in their house by their father.

Blackout Trailer (1954)

19 March 1954

When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions.

The Brides of Dracula Trailer (1960)

15 June 1960

A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him.

The Dark Light Trailer (1951)

23 April 1951

The crew of a lighthouse rescues people they believe to be survivors of a shipwreck, only to find out that they are a gang of bank robbers on the run from the law.

A Challenge for Robin Hood Trailer (1967)

01 July 1967

After being falsely accused of murder, Sir Robin of Loxley takes refuge in the untamed wilderness of Sherwood Forest where he stumbles across a group of outlaws.

Quatermass 2 Trailer (1957)

17 June 1957

In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret, ostensibly government-run, complex of identical design has been built in a remote part of England and is the focus of periodic falls of small, hollow "meteorites" originating in outer space.

Taste of Fear Trailer (1961)

19 April 1961

A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate.

Creatures the World Forgot Trailer (1971)

01 September 1971

As the first nomadic tribes wander across the vast wilderness of the infant planet they confront hostilities created by the harsh environment and each other.

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror Trailer (1994)

06 August 1994

Explore the most legendary horror studio of all time with this fascinating, frightening journey hosted by terror titans Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.

The Pirates of Blood River Trailer (1962)

09 May 1962

A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.

The Mummy Trailer (1959)

01 August 1959

One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered.

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger Trailer (1960)

04 March 1960

Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal.

Cash on Demand Trailer (1961)

20 December 1961

A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.

The Last Page Trailer (1952)

25 January 1952

A married bookstore owner is blackmailed after he makes a pass at his new sexy blonde clerk.

The Lost Continent Trailer (1968)

19 June 1968

An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles.

The Stranglers of Bombay Trailer (1959)

04 December 1959

In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirating the shipments of the British East-Indian Tea Company.

Straight On Till Morning Trailer (1972)

09 July 1972

Brenda, a timid, withdrawn woman, meets Peter, a man she believes is finally the love of her life. However, little does Brenda know that Peter is a vicious serial killer.

Sword of Sherwood Forest Trailer (1960)

26 December 1960

Robin of Loxley and his men stumble on a plot to overthrow Hubert Walter, King's Chancellor and Archbishop of Canterbury.

The Damned Trailer (1962)

16 November 1962

An American tourist and a troubled young woman are chased by her gang leader brother to a top secret British government facility that conducts experiments on children.

Crescendo Trailer (1970)

07 June 1970

An innocent project transforms into a perilous nightmare when researcher Susan Roberts arrives in France in search of information on a deceased composer.

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires Trailer (1974)

11 July 1974

Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are responsible for terror and death amongst the peasants in rural China.

She Trailer (1965)

09 June 1965

The lost city of Kuma is ruled by the cruel, arrogant, beautiful queen, Ayesha, gifted with eternal life.

The Terror of the Tongs Trailer (1961)

15 March 1961

In 1910, Hong Kong, under the rule of the British Empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hidden in the shadows of its many narrow streets, the hideous members of the Red Dragon gang, a branch of the evil Chinese secret society of the Tongs, lurk and murder those who oppose to their tyranny, which thrives on vice, crime and the fear of the weakest.

Slave Girls Trailer (1967)

25 January 1967

Leader of a tribe of amazon women, Queen Kari, has vanquished a rival tribe and rules them with savage ruthlessness and cruel arrogance.

Death of an Angel Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

The angel of the title is Jane Baxter, the wife of country physician Patrick Barr. Everybody in the small British village where she lives thinks the world of Baxter; thus, when she is murdered, the authorities are out for blood.

Never Look Back Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Anne Maitland, a female lawyer, receives an unexpected late-night visit from ex-boyfriend Guy Ransome.

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb Trailer (1964)

18 October 1964

Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, American showman and financial backer of the expedition, Alexander King, plans a world tour exhibiting this magnificent discovery from the ancient world but on the opening night the sarcophagus is void of its contents.

Third Party Risk Trailer (1954)

08 October 1954

Vacationing at a resort hotel in Spain, a man discovers he is the only one not mixed up one way or another in murder, drugs and microfilm smuggling.

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called in to solve the case of a suicide which the father of the deceased woman thinks was murder.