A warning to the curious / adapted, produced and directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Clark, Lawrence Gordon, film director, film producer, screenwriter.

Vaughan, Peter, 1923-2016, actor.

Swift, Clive, actor.

Herrington, Julian, actor.

Kearney, John, actor.

Sinister Cinema (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936--Film adaptations.

James, M. R.

Treasure hunting--Drama.

Treasure hunting.

Gems--Drama.

Gems.

Genre:

Detective and mystery films.

Drama.

Feature films.

Fiction films.

Horror films.

Film adaptations.

Motion pictures, Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Medford, Oregon : Sinister Cinema, [2005]

Language Note:

English dialogue.

System Details:

DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation..

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

Summary:

An archeologist goes treasure hunting along the English coast in search of a lost, fabled crown that supposedly helps protect Great Britain against invasion. His diggings bring forth unspeakable terror. A creepy, well-done horror gem.

Participant:

Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Julian Herrington, John Kearney.

Credits:

Cinematography, John McGlashan; editor, Roger Waugh.

Notes:

Title from disc label.

Originally broadcast on BBC-TV in 1972.

Based on A warning to the curious / by M.R. James.

Related Work:

Motion picture adaptation of: James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936. Warning to the curious.

OCLC:

1298827487

Publisher Number:

883629666327