Anmerkungen:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230) and index
Beschreibung:
"A variety of thrillers are covered along with such sci-fi leaps into the future as The Sky Ranger (1921), High Treason (1929) and Just Imagine (1930). Early adaptations include The Man Who Laughs (1928), The Monkey's Paw (1923), Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) and Sweeney Todd (1928). Rare material included in a discussion of Hispanic vintage horror"--