Stacked with all the Hammer beauties, as well as those who passed thru, it fleshes out the girls as ambitious, knowing and tells you where they are now. Secondly, I was very surprised to find that Kirsten Betts, one of the most striking female icons of Hammer, is not even mentioned in this book.

Marcus Hearn was the editor of Hammer Horror magazine, and with co-author Alan Barnes, he has written The Hammer Story, Tarantino A-Zed, and Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Neuware - Over fifty years ago, with the release of The Curse of Frankenstein and Christopher Lee in Dracula, Hammer ushered in a whole new era of blood and barely restrained cleavage in glorious colour, mixing sex and horror with a style and panache that made the small British company world famous. To my surprise, my wife also enjoyed flicking through the pages and commenting on some of the lovely ladies and what they were wearing (or NOT wearing) and agreed it was great addition to my horror collection.Ja, hier gibt es auch nackte Haut zu sehen, wie zum Beispiel von den Playboy-Zwillinge Model Madeleine Collinson und Mary Collinson (Draculas Hexenjagd - Twins of Evil) oder Veronica Vetri (auch bekannt unter Angela Dorian) zu "Als Dinosaurier die Erde beherrschten - When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth" oder Raquel Welch in sexy Pose (Eine Million Jahre vor unserer Zeit-One Million Years B. The book cover leaves little to the imagination, but putting the titillation appeal aside, this is a great book - and goes some way to filling in many of the blanks left in the absence of those beautiful faces. There are 50 leading actresses and in that regard, I can say the book is divided into 50 parts, at least 3 pages for every Hammer Queen. Celebrates Hammer's female stars, including Ingrid Pitt, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Barbara Shelley, Joanna Lumley, Nastassja Kinski, and Raquel Welch.

It's nothing new to say that much of the popularity of the Hammer films can be attributed to the Hammer Girls. Over fifty years ago, with the release of "The Curse of Frankenstein" and Christopher Lee's iconic performance in "Dracula", Hammer ushered in a whole new era of blood and barely-restrained cleavage in glorious colour, mixing sex and horror with a style and panache that made the small British company world famous. If truth be told, those insatiably curious about the female form would need only tune in to the Friday night creature feature double bill shown on the BBC. New/unread, but some mild wear/damage to its cover and edges (such as scratching, slight creasing, etc. Biography: Marcus Hearn was the editor of Hammer Horror magazine, and with co-author Alan Barnes, he has written The Hammer Story, Tarantino A-Zed, and Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang.

Great book full of amazing pictures of the very glamorous and beautiful actresses that appeared in the history of Hammer Horror during its history. The photos are fantastic too, the cover photo of the busty Madeline Smith is a perfect choice to capture the look of "Hammer Glamour" as a whole - I'll admit it was a deciding factor in my purchase too! Bursting at the seams with rare and previously unpublished photographs from Hammer’s archive and private collections worldwide, and featuring many new interviews, “Hammer Glamour” is a lavish, full colour celebration of Hammer’s female stars, including Ingrid Pitt, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Barbara Shelley, Joanna Lumley, Nastassja Kinski, and of course Raquel Welch (who can forget her fur bikini in “One Million Years B. Not at all a book full of naughty pictures (well, some are) but a fantastic insight into the lives of cinema's most overlooked ladies.