Hammer House of Horror Season 1
Hammer House of Horror Season 1

01. Witching Time
Sep 13, 1980

The beautiful Lucinda Jessop turns up in David Winter's barn, claiming to be a witch from the 17th Century who has escaped being burnt at the stake by travelling forward in time, and it's not long before he is under her spell - much to the alarm of his wife, Mary.

02. The Thirteenth Reunion
Sep 20, 1980

Journalist Ruth Cairns is given the job of writing about a weight loss programme at the Chesterton Clinic, a place with a strange reputation. After checking into the Clinic, Ruth investigates rumours of limbless torsos and body snatching.

George Innes
George Innes

Cedric

Gerard Kelly
Gerard Kelly

Andrew

Michael Latimer
Michael Latimer

Dr. Bradley

Roger Ostime
Roger Ostime

The Butler

Louis Mansi
Louis Mansi

Rossi

Andrew Andreas
Andrew Andreas

Waiter (uncredited)

Walter Henry
Walter Henry

Security Guard (uncredited)

Laurie Rose
Laurie Rose

Slimmer (uncredited)

Pam Rose
Pam Rose

Nurse (uncredited)

John Smart
John Smart

Vicar (uncredited)

Peter Sasdy
Peter Sasdy

Director

03. Rude Awakening
Sep 27, 1980

Estate agent Norman Shenley has a dream about murdering his plain, bad-tempered wife, which leaves him free to chase his secretary, Lolly. Later that day, a man approaches Norman wanting to sell an old house called Lower Moat Manor. From that point on, real life and fantasy start to become intertwined...

04. Growing Pains
Oct 04, 1980

Ten-year-old William tragically dies by eating food intended for his father's research rabbits. His parents, Terence and Laurie, subsequently adopt another boy, James. But James is a weird, aloof child from the beginning and shocking things happen around him.

Norman Beaton
Norman Beaton

Mr. Ngenko

Gary Bond
Gary Bond

Terence Morton

Barbara Kellerman
Barbara Kellerman

Laurie Morton

Geoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers

Gravedigger

Tariq Yunus
Tariq Yunus

Charles Austin

Michael Hughes
Michael Hughes

Mechanic

05. The House That Bled to Death
Oct 11, 1980

Emma and William Peters and their young daughter, Sophie, move into an old house that has been empty for many years. Unknown to them, Number 42, Colman Road, has not been lived-in since an old man murdered his wife there. As severed hands and kukris materialize, echos of the house's grisly history begin to terrorise the new occupants.

06. Charlie Boy
Oct 18, 1980

A young man, Graham, inherits his uncle's collection of native art, including an African black magic doll which he and his girlfriend, Sarah, call 'Charlie Boy'. Ignorant of its power, Graham inadvertently uses 'Charlie Boy' to kill a dangerous driver but also accidentally sets in motion a fatal curse directed at those closest to him.

07. The Silent Scream
Oct 25, 1980

A hard-up young convict, Chuck Spillers, strikes up a friendship with Martin Brueck, an elderly prison visitor who owns a pet shop. When Chuck is released, he is glad to take a job working in the shop where Martin reveals he keeps a number of large cats in cages and is experimenting in controlling animals by electrical force fields and bells. Unfortunately for Chuck, his desperate need for money lures him into danger.

Brian Cox
Brian Cox

Chuck

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

Martin Blueck

Antony Carrick
Antony Carrick

Aldridge

Robin Browne
Robin Browne

Police Officer

Francis Essex
Francis Essex

Writer

Alan Gibson
Alan Gibson

Director

08. Children of the Full Moon
Nov 01, 1980

A friend lends Tom Martin a country cottage for a holiday with his wife, Sarah. On the way there, Tom's car runs out of control and he can't stop it. The car ends up at a house in the woods, where Tom and Sarah meet eight beautiful Hungarian children and their Nanny, Mrs Ardoy. That night, they have an experience which will change their lives.

Adrian Mann
Adrian Mann

Tibor

Sophie Kind
Sophie Kind

Eloise

Matthew Dorman
Matthew Dorman

Young Boy

Wilhelmina Green
Wilhelmina Green

Young Girl

Corinna Reardon
Corinna Reardon

Small Girl

Daniel Payne
Daniel Payne

Small Boy

Natalie Payne
Natalie Payne

Irenya

Daniel Kipling
Daniel Kipling

Andreas

Jason Dors Lake
Jason Dors Lake

Werewolf Child (uncredited)

Alan Meacham
Alan Meacham

Man at Airport (uncredited)

Bill Westley Sr.
Bill Westley Sr.

Man at Airport (uncredited)

Tom Clegg
Tom Clegg

Director

09. Carpathian Eagle
Nov 08, 1980

A man is murdered by a female hitch-hiker who cuts out his heart with a sharp hook. While noting its similarity to another recent killing, Police Inspector Clifford hears on the radio about a book by local writer Natalie, concerning a 17th Century countess who kept an eagle that tore out her husband's heart after he locked her up, in addition to her many subsequent lovers. Clifford contacts Natalie to find out more and his suspicion soon falls on Mrs Henska, an elderly European who is descended from the count...

10. Guardian of the Abyss
Nov 15, 1980

A satanic ritual is taking place in an old house, including a strange old mirror. One of the girls present, Alison, runs away. Meanwhile, Australian antique dealer Laura Stephens buys a similar old mirror in a job lot at an auction. While she and fellow dealer Mike Roberts are looking at it, the sinister Simon Andrews makes a high offer for the mirror, but Laura turns him down. On the way home, Mike Roberts picks up Alison on the road, who says she has escaped from the sinister Choronzan Society... Alison sees the mirror and says it is the 'scrying glass' of the Elizabethan alchemist and magician Dr John Dee, used to raise the demon Choronza. And then she steals it...Mike is determined to recover the glass, and the hunt leads him into a satanic cult and a world of human sacrifice and devil worship. The Choronzan Society's leader, Charles Randolph, needs both Alison and the mirror.

11. Visitor from the Grave
Nov 22, 1980

Charlie Willoughby tries to rape Penny, an unstable young American living in England, and in defending herself she shoots and kills him. Her boy friend, Harry, helps Penny to cover things up and buries Charlie's body in the woods. Then, however, Penny thinks she hears and sees Charlie, still alive - but a trickster is up to no good, and he wants something from Penny.

12. The Two Faces of Evil
Nov 29, 1980

The Lewis family, Martin and Janet and their son David, is driving off on holiday. As they go through a severe rainstorm, they almost fail to see a man in the road, missing him by inches. Martin stops and offers the sober-looking stranger a lift. Back on the road again, the stranger suddenly attacks Martin, causing a terrible crash. Janet and David wake up in hospital and find that Martin has also survived, badly scarred and changed... As time goes by, Janet starts to wonder whether the man who is now her husband is Martin at all. Could it be the stranger?

Ranald Graham
Ranald Graham

Screenplay

Alan Gibson
Alan Gibson

Director

Frank Watts
Frank Watts

Director of Photography

Eddie Knight
Eddie Knight

Makeup Artist

Daphne Vollmer
Daphne Vollmer

Hair Department Head

Brian Lawrence
Brian Lawrence

Executive Producer

Roy Skeggs
Roy Skeggs

Producer

Eileen Garstka
Eileen Garstka

Casting Director

Carolyn Scott
Carolyn Scott

Production Designer

David Reid
David Reid

Executive Producer

13. The Mark of Satan
Dec 06, 1980

Edwyn Rord, a young man working in a hospital morgue, pricks himself with a needle while working on the body of a man who thought he was possessed by the Devil. As a result, the Devil chooses Edwyn as his next disciple - or is it all in Edwyn's mind? In any event, Edwyn becomes obsesses by numerology and kills his mother, and the local Vicar takes a strong line on it all.