Snorkeling antigua caribbean snorkeling adventures with captain nick and reefview snorkel charters. Buy the snorkel movie posters from movie poster shop. Using a snorkel, paul decker contrives to murder his wife madge in such a way that it. A wellshot weknowwhodunnit but proving it provides the real suspense, particularly when left to the devices of a 15. Paul decker peter van eyck arranges what seems to be the.
John, mandy miller, crime, mystery, thriller, horror july 26, 2017 paul decker murders his wife in her italian villa by drugging her milk and asphyxiating her by gas. The snorkel is a 1958 british thriller film from hammer films. Paul decker peter van eyck constructs the elaborate murder of his wife so that it looks. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Rent maniac the snorkel 1958 on dvd and bluray dvd. Doping her up with sleeping tablets, duval places his wife in a sealed room, then opens all the gas jets. The snorkel 1958 cast and crew on the italian coast, writer paul decker peter van eyck, who has grown unhappy in his marriage, executes what appears to be a perfect murder of his wife. Watch the snorkel full movie in hd visit movie 36754 jacques duval devises a fiendishly clever method of murdering his wife. Although the police have termed her mothers death a suicide, a. The snorkel is a film directed by guy green with peter van eyck, betta st.
It was directed by guy green and stars peter van eyck, betta st. The snorkel is a locked room mystery without a mystery, opening as it does straight into a scene where we see paul decker peter van eyck sealing up a room in which his wife lies unconscious before turning on the gas so that it appears that shes committed suicide, before concealing himself in the gap under the floor with an oxygen supply so that he can remain hidden until the body after the body has been discovered and the wrong conclusions drawn. The snorkel 1958 tuesdays forgotten film tipping my fedora. Killerwithagimmick jacques duval devises a fiendishly clever method of murdering his wife. Jul 26, 2017 the snorkel 1958 guy green, peter van eyck, betta st. The snorkel was jimmy sangsters third feature screenplay for hammer, following x the unknown 1956 and the curse of frankenstein 1957. Directed by guy green and a screenplay by jimmy sangster. The official trailer to hammer films thriller the snorkel. Youll find related movie titles and typography in the 19501954 and 1950s trailers sections.
Hammer film productions, ltd distributed by columbia pictures corp. For most of the snorkel, i felt as if the movie squandered its big gimmick in the opening scene. So, i was thrilled when it was released as part of the hammer films icons of suspense collection. Unusually for the lowbudget company, the film is not only set in italy hammer often set films on the continent but was in fact partly filmed there. Disk 2 has the snorkel 1958 and maniac 1963, about a perfect crime and a twisted killer, are the least of the set but still worthwhile. Snorkel, the 1958 movie clip before you killed my daddy.
Invisible man in mexico 1958 the anonymous venetian 1970 american taboo 1983 downhill racer 1969 sunshine 1973 opening night 1977 wishmaster 3 beyond the gates of hell 2001 the man from acapulco 1973 one trick pony 1980 echoes of paradise 1987 the kiss 1988 blind justice 1994 oasis of fear 1971. It is a very atmospheric black and white film, a media which should be taken advantage of more even today as a tool to establish mood. We know hes the killer but peter van eyck as sly stepfather paul is playing grief at his italian villa, collected by jean betta st. The snorkel 1958 full movie download full hd youtube. Home video sony pictures home entertainment classic horrors rating 7 out of 10 warning. Disk 1 has stop me before i kill which dates from 1958 and shows the dark side of psychiatry. While the police identify the body, duval remains hidden in the room, breathing through a snorkel, then makes his escape. The first time the snorkel was on tcm, i saw only the beginning and i know you saw only the end. I decided that this film features my favorite pretitle sequence of all time. John, friend of stepdaughter candy mandy miller, whose mother was the victim, in hammer films the snorkel, 1958. A hammer film production released by columbia jul 1958 at 74 minutes bob 22960. Rent maniac the snorkel 1958 starring kerwin mathews and nadia gray on dvd and bluray. Paul decker murders his wife in her italian villa by drugging her milk and asphyxiating her by gas.
Keep this tab open and open a new tab to for the best experience. The snorkel may not be the best movie produced by hammer films, but its a good film the film had its premier aboard the luxury liner queen elizabeth, during a crossing of the atlantic in may 1958. While the police identify the body, duval remains hidden in the room, breathing through a snorkel, then makes his escape when the authorities leave. Cash on demand, from 1961, features a taut script and one of peter cushings best nonhorror performances. The snorkel 1958 guy green synopsis, characteristics. Mind you, it doesnt help that the smartest character in the film appears to be a dog, which doesnt say much about. Jacques duval devises a fiendishly clever method of murdering his wife.
Released in 1958 by hammer studios, shortly after the famed british filmmaking independent began its reign of the gothic horror niche with that years the curse of frankenstein, the picture is a tale of murder and suspense without being an actual mystery. This is a 27 x 41 original us onesheet poster for the 1958 guy green hammer productions film the snorkel based on a story by anthony dawson, screenplay by peter myers and jimmy sangster and starring peter van eyck as paul decker. The snorkel not rated 1h 14min crime, horror, mystery 7 july 1958 uk although the police have termed her mothers death a suicide, a teenage girl believes her stepfather murdered her. Michael carreras took on the production but this time, rather than a hammer regular, a new director was hired excinematographer and upcoming director guy green. Enjoyable blackandwhite hammer studios 1958 thriller. Although the police have termed her mothers death a suicide, a teenage girl believes her stepfather murdered her. The snorkel 1958 guy green, peter van eyck, betta st. The snorkel 1958 on the italian coast, writer paul decker peter van eyck, who has grown unhappy in his marriage, executes what appears to be a perfect murder of his wife. Now that weve each watched it, we can discuss the whole movie.
Film casting list, boxoffice, free download movie hdposter and buy bluray dvd mm52. The snorkel is a locked room mystery without a mystery, opening as it does straight into a scene where we see paul decker peter van eyck sealing up a room in which his wife lies unconscious before turning on the gas so that it appears that shes committed suicide, before concealing himself in the gap under the floor with an oxygen supply so that he can remain hidden until the body after the. John, mandy miller, gregoire aslan, david ritch en armand guinie. The snorkel 1958 tt0052207 jacques duval devises a fiendishly clever method of murdering his wife. Yves cousteaus groundbreaking documentary, the silent world, which introduces the titular aquatic device to the movie s young heroine. The snorkel 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The snorkel 1958 hammer films the movie title stills.
Rick and sark discuss the hammer thriller, the snorkel. Overview of the snorkel, 1958, directed by guy green, with peter van eyck, betta st. In 1958, snorkels were not as commonplace as they are now, so its an unusual and unsettling opening. John, mandy miller, gregoire aslan, william franklyn studio.
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