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Blood Feast

(1963) Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis; Written by Louise Downe; Story by David F. Friedman and Herschell Gordon Lewis; Starring: William Kerwin, Mal Arnold, Connie Mason, Lyn Bolton and Scott H. Hall; Available on Blu-ray and DVD Rating: *** “When I shot Blood Feast and we started makin... Read full article


Blood Feast (1963)

Blood Feast Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis Written by Allison Louise Downe, David F. Friedman and Herschell Gordon Lewis 1963/USA Friedman-Lewis Productions First viewing/Netflix rental The granddaddy of all slasher flicks seems mighty tame nowadays. Socialite Dorothy Freemont is looking for ... Read full article


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In terms of what cars the filmmakers used, they preferred convertibles as they were easier for sound and lighting purposes.

This was the oldest film on the UK DPP 72 list of official video nasties.

The actor originally cast as the police captain did not show up for filming, and Scott H. Hall, a talker for the Ringling Brothers sideshow who had also worked for the Billard Brothers circus in '48 and '49 with "Blood Feast" producer David F. Friedman, stepped into the role. He'd originally been hired for the project in various other capacities.

Prints issued at drive-ins in New York carried the advertising title "Egyptian Blood Feast", though the title card remains the same.

Was filmed in Miami in only nine days and cost just under $25,000 (some sources say $60,000) and earned back millions for its creator and associates.

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