Peter Cushing: The Gentle Man of Horror and His 91 Films

by Deborah Del Vecchio, Tom Johnson

From his film debut in The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) through Biggles (1985), here is the movie career of Peter Cushing, known as "the gentle man of horror." From interviews and extensive personal correspondence, the authors are able to provide Cushing's own views on many of his 91 films. A plot synopsis for each film is followed by production data and credits and contemporary reviews.

Genres: Biography, Nonfiction

485 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1992

Reviews

[Noah Soudrette · Rating 5 out of 5]

A required book for all fans of one of the greatest actors of all time. Each book in looked at very closely and no book on Cushing has ever come close to this one in terms of completion and depth.