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Re: What Peter Cushing horror movie is this?
BillFrugge (pinback@darkstar.spc) 2018/12/23 08:39

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On 2018-12-22 13:30:06 +0000, Invisible Friend said:

> On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:51:10 -0500, BillFrugge <pinback@darkstar.spc>
> wrote:
>
>> On 2018-12-20 07:53:41 +0000, Invisible Friend said:
>>
>>> I'm sure I saw Peter Cushing in a horror movie where he;s in a room
>>> fighting with some creature, a mummy or Frankenstein's monster etc
>>> and he stretches his arm out on a mantelpiece and the monster crushes
>>> his hand. He kills the monster but his hand is injured.
>>> I seem to recollect that others got killed because they did something
>>> l( maybe desecrated a mummys tomb) but because he didnt do such a bad
>>> thing he escaped with a broken hand instead of being killed.
>>>
>>> Does this sound familiar at all?
>>>
>>> I'm sure I remember Peter Cushing cradling his injured hand by the end
>>> of the film.
>>>
>>> Could be one of the Amicus portmanteau films.
>>
>> That sounds similar to 'The Creeping Flesh' where he loses a finger.
>
> Yes, the wikipedia description certainly sounds very much like this.
> Thankyou!

I remember that ending being a bit of a let down, but the build up was great.

Glad to help.


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