The terror of the tongs 1961 scorethefilms movie blog. A shocking death jumpstarts the season could this be what brings eve back into mi6. There were rockin clubs and cafes with cool jukeboxes, teen poolside parties with local bands, sometimes it was a seedy bar with a sleazy torch singer, a beatnik coffeehouse, maybe dancing somewhere in outer space. In camp on blood island 1958 the british prisoners on blood island learn of japans defeat in the war and fear that the japanese commandant, yamamitsu ronald radd, will kill them. May 26, 2014 watch the terror of the tongs 1961 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Oncegreat thriller feels like a copy of its former self.
Icons of adventure the stranglers of bombay the terror. This is an excellent bmovie that has aged very well. The terror of the tongs 1961 anthony bushell, christopher. Maybe sony belatedly realized this, as a sticker on the packaging promises 3 films starring christopher lee. Anthony bushells the terror of the tongs 1961 movie trailer. The terror of the tongs 1961 full movie video dailymotion. They attempt to hide the knowledge of their victory from the malicious commandant while. Because the secret society is very powerful it is not easy to free him from their hands. The terror of the tongs anthony bushell, 1961 release date. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. The best bingeworthy supernatural shows to watch right now. I happened to look at the coming soon in july on the tptv website and i see they are showing these hammer films.
Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. In this gory, garishly colored melodrama, the villain is fu manchu himself, christopher lee is eminently hissable as the leader of a vicious chinese tong operating in 1910 hong kong. Killing eve season 3 writer explains monumental twist in opening episode 1h ago. This 1961 offering from hammer sees christopher lee star as the inscrutable leader of hong kongs criminal syndicate, the red dragon tong, affording him something of a dry run for his performance as fu manchu in several films later in the decade. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The terror of the tongs lacks much of the intelligence of the earlier movie.
Terror of the tongs 1961 christopher lee dvd elvis. The tong might be cruel and ruthless, where did ruth go. Icons of adventure collection the pirates of blood. Terror of the tongscamp on blood islandtptv forums. I think at the time of their release both films were fairly controversial and im not sure if they have ever been shown on mainstream tvbut id love to know if they have. Lurid but less so in this cut version hammer historical concerning the nefarious tong. The terror of the tongs original theatrical trailer 1961. Under the title the crawling eye, the film was the first of many productions to be mocked on the tv series mystery science theater 3000, after the series moved from ktma to comedy central. The terror of the tongs original theatrical trailer 1961 youtube. The always great christopher lee is his usual villainous self playing the leader of the tongs.
Until further notice all elvis cds and dvds are available on sale or for special price. Ewen solon 7 september 1917 7 july 1985 was a new zealandborn actor, who worked extensively in both the united kingdom and australia. The hammer horror series brides of dracula curse of the werewolf phantom of. A fittingly sax rohmeresque style yellow peril story.
A secret society of hongkong at the beginning of the century called the red dragon tong kidnaps the captain of a ship in the harbour of hongkong as he tries to detain the killers of his daughter. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. I was looking for the pirates of blood river and found it here along with 3. The terror of the tongs 1961 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Its notable for being little brother to the more lurid stranglers of bombay and having christopher lee in a protofu manchu role. Homecoming vengeance et seduction film dhorreur en francais 2018 mischa barton, matt long. This is a colourful, fastpaced little pulp adventure packed with twofisted action, horror, and intrigue. In 1910, hong kong members of a secret tong crime syndicate protect their identities by murdering the daughter of a british sea captain who vows revenge. The last temptation of toxie 1989 unrated directors cut citizen toxie.
The terror of the tongs 1961 the movie database tmdb. Entertaining mr sloane 1970 douglas hickox, beryl reid, harry andrews, peter mcenery, comedy. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The terror of the tongs 1961 classic horror film board. Terror of the tongs 1961 christopher lee dvd elvis dvd. Aug 10, 2011 tough little hammmer thriller pits sea captain geoffrey toone against a secret society called the red dragon tong circa 1910 hong kong. Narrator segment the fall of the house of usher voice, as sir christopher lee.
Red dragon tong leader chung king christopher lee and his hatchet men capture a british captain geoffrey toone in hong kong. Rent the stranglers of bombay the terror of the tongs. The terror of the tongs is a 1961 hammer film directed by anthony bushell and starring geoffrey toone, christopher lee and yvonne monlaur. Tough little hammmer thriller pits sea captain geoffrey toone against a secret society called the red dragon tong circa 1910 hong kong. Tongland is a local nickname for the area of calton, glasgow controlled in the 1960s by a violent scottish teenage gang called the real calton tongs. The world has moved on and technology that the young take for granted was unknown at the time it was made. The terror of the tongs 1961 directed by anthony bushell. Watch the terror of the tongs 1961 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Icons of adventure the stranglers of bombay the terror of. The crawling eye was also briefly mentioned at the end of the season 10 finale covering danger. Columbia picturesother closing logo group wikia fandom. Oct 24, 2015 the film stars christopher lee as chung king, the leader of the red dragon tong and geoffrey toone as captain sale, the protagonist of the film who will do whatever it takes to bring king down and he will do so as the man ordered the murder of his daughter. Terror of the tongs is reputedly a remake of hammers stranglers of bombay, which i have not seen, and which concerned the thuggee in british india rather than the tong organization in. Oct 12, 2017 i havent seen terror of the tongs since a saturday matinee at the lerose theater in october of 1961 on a bill with have rocket, will travel, of all things.
Regular titles as well as some ending credits and titles from trailers. Outlanders richard rankin on rogers harrowing comeback in. This years sam katzman biggest bangforthebuck prize goes to sonys mike schlesinger, who once again has spearheaded a deliriously fun set of four features and offbeat extras, this one under the banner icons of adventure. With christopher lee, yvonne monlaur, geoffrey toone, marne maitland.
In 1910, hong kong, under the rule of the british empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hidden in the shadows of its many narrow streets, the hideous members of the red dragon gang, a branch of the evil chinese secret society of the tongs, lurk and murder those who oppose to their tyranny, which thrives on vice, crime and the fear of the weakest. Christopher lee as a chinese godfather, a couple of years before his fu manchu saga. Sep 30, 2015 terror of the tongs was previously on the icons of adventure set, which every member of this group probably owns. Terror of the tongs is another film where it sounds like there might be more to it than you think, a scare here and there to keep one on their toes or a bit of fright. The images displayed on this page are recent additions to the movie title stills collection, a website containing screen captures of titles from feature films. The camp on blood island val guest, 1958 yesterdays enemy val guest, 1959 the stranglers of bombay terence fisher, 1959 the terror of the tongs anthony bushell, 1961 release date. A seita do dragao vermelho, terror of the hatchet men. Solid entertainment from hammer, with the feel of one of the better harry alan towers productions. Horror, science fiction, fantasy, spy, superhero, jd, thriller and noir films, thats what we like, and a recurring theme in a lot of those kinds of movies has always been music. Topics christopher lee, hammer films, yvonne monlaur, james bernard, burt kwouk. Containing a wealth of new and archival extra features including exclusive new documentaries and.
In the year of 1910, hong kong members of the secret red dragon tong crime family protect their identities by murdering helena sale, the daughter of captain jackson sale, a british sea officer who vows revenge and defies the spread of fear created by the tongs. Icons of adventure the stranglers of bombay the terror of the. Pirates 1964, the terror of the tongs 1961, and the stranglers of bombay 1960. Beware, the terror of the tongs 1961 the telltale mind. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia yvonne monlaur december 15, 1939 is a retired french film actress of the late 1950s and 1960s best known for her roles in the hammer horror films. Chris lee is good value here, but the film is somewhat let down by the blundering captain sale whose level of sleuthing rivals that of inspector clouseau.
In 1910, hong kong, under the rule of the british empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hidden in the shadows of its many narrow streets, the hideous. The terror of the tongs sony pictures entertaiment wiki. She starred in the 1958 italian film three strangers in rome which was amongst claudia cardinales earliest films and in 1960 in the horror. Complete toxic avenger, the 19851993 the toxic avenger 1985 the unrated directors cut the toxic avenger part 2 1989 unrated directors cut the toxic avenger part 3. In those ancient days i thought tongs was a horror film. Anthony bushells the terror of the tongs 1961 movie. Terror of the tongs was previously on the icons of adventure set, which every member of this group probably owns. Watching the terror of the tongs, im reminded why i love hammer films in the first place. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut. Not rated 1h 16min action, adventure 15 march 1961 usa in 1910, hong kong members of a secret tong crime syndicate protect their identities by murdering the daughter of a british sea captain who vows revenge.
1511 1603 293 217 603 1549 964 503 712 590 724 466 1408 499 1008 1610 642 1477 1070 1619 501 1477 172 1581 873 149 1047 937 1044 1068 679 851 320 167 72 279 191 558 212 829 1362 804 1062 463 95 880 902 1404