Stop me before I kill. Cash on demand. Snorkel. Maniac. Never take candy from a stranger. These are the damned.
Notes:
Title from container. [Stop me before I kill!]: Claude Dauphin, Diane Cilento, Ronald Lewis, Francoise Rosay, Bernard Braden. [Cash on demand]: Peter Cushing, Andre Morell, Richard Vernon, Norman Bird, Kevin Stoney, Barry Lowe, Edith Sharpe, Lois Daine, Alan Haywood. [The snorkel]: Peter van Eyck, Betta St. John, Mandy Miller, Gregoire Aslan, William Franklyn, Marie Burke, Henry Vidon. [Maniac]: Kerwin Mathews, Nadia Gray, Donald Houston, Liliane Brousse, George Pastell, Arnold Diamond, Norman Bird, Justine Lord, Jerold Wells. [Never take candy from a stranger]: Gwen Watford, Patrick Allen, Felix Aylmer, Niall MacGinnis, Alison Leggatt, Bill Nagy, Michael Gwynn, Budd Knapp, MacDonald Parke. [These are the damned]: Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field, Viveca Lindfors, Alexander Knox, Oliver Reed, Walter Gotell, Brian Oulton, Kenneth Cope, James Villiers. Originally produced as motion pictures by Columbia Pictures Corporation in 1958, 1960, 1962 and 1962. "Approx. 541 minutes"--Container. "Six edge of your seat classics"--Container. Stop me before I kill! based on the novel The full treatment by Ronald Scott Thorn. Cash on demand based on a play by Jacques Gillies. The snorkel based on the work by the same title by Anthony Dawson. Never take candy from a stranger based on The pony cart by Roger Garis. These are the damned based on the novel The children of light by H.L. Lawrence. Special feature: original theatrical trailers.
Contents:
(1961, 80 min.). Cash on demand / a Hammer Film production ; screenplay by David T. Chantler, Lewis Greifer ; directed by Quentin Lawrence ; Woodpecker Productions Limited (1960, 108 min.) -- Cash on demand / a Hammer Film production ; screenplay by David T. Chantler, Lewis Greifer ; directed by Quentin Lawrence ; Woodpecker Productions Limited (1961, 80 min.). (1962, 87 min.). Maniac / a Hammer Film production ; written and produced by Jimmy Sangster ; directed by Michael Carreras (1958, 91 min.) -- Maniac / a Hammer Film production ; written and produced by Jimmy Sangster ; directed by Michael Carreras (1962, 87 min.). (1961, 96 min.). These are the damned / a Hammer Film production ; screenplay, Evan Jones ; Anthony Hinds, producer ; Joseph Losey, director (1960, 82 min.). -- These are the damned / a Hammer Film production ; screenplay, Evan Jones ; Anthony Hinds, producer ; Joseph Losey, director (1961, 96 min.).
Summary:
[Stop me before I kill!]: A man's wife comes up missing after the man confesses to having homicidal thoughts about her. [Cash on demand]: A scheming crook kidnaps the wife and child of a bank manager. [The snorkel]: A young girl can't convince anyone her stepfather's a killer. [Maniac]: A man finds himself in the middle of a strange mother/daughter threesome. [Never take candy from a stranger]: A small town is terrorized by an elderly child molester. [These are the damned]: Two people stumble upon a military facility that harbors 'naturally' radioactive children. Original British title, The damned.
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