The Gorgon (1964)
The Gorgon is a 1964 horror movie directed by Terence Fisher, with a running time of 1h 23m. It stars Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee and Richard Pasco.
In the early 20th century a village experienced a series of inexplicable murders. All the victims were young men who had been turned to stone. The perpetrator of these deaths was a being so repulsive that she transformed the onlooker using the power of her deadly stare. Much of the time the creature took the form of a beautiful and seductive woman, but during periods of the full moon she becomes a living horror, vicious and deadly. A professor has come to investigate the deaths, bringing with him his beautiful assistant whose knowledge of the Gorgon is more intimate than anyone would ever realise.
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What is The Gorgon about?
In the early 20th century a village experienced a series of inexplicable murders. All the victims were young men who had been turned to stone. The perpetrator of these deaths was a being so repulsive that she transformed the onlooker using the power of her deadly stare. Much of the time the creature took the form of a beautiful and seductive woman, but during periods of the full moon she becomes a living horror, vicious and deadly. A professor has come to investigate the deaths, bringing with him his beautiful assistant whose knowledge of the Gorgon is more intimate than anyone would ever realise.
When was The Gorgon released?
The Gorgon was released on 18 October 1964.
How long is The Gorgon?
The Gorgon runs 1h 23m.
Who made The Gorgon?
The Gorgon was directed by Terence Fisher.
Where can I watch The Gorgon?
The Gorgon is available on fuboTV, Fawesome, Mometu, Plex and Tubi TV.
Where to watch The Gorgon
Stream: fuboTV
Watch free: Fawesome
Cast
- Peter Cushing as Dr. Namaroff
- Christopher Lee as Prof. Karl Meister
- Richard Pasco as Paul Heitz
- Barbara Shelley as Carla Hoffman
- Michael Goodliffe as Professor Jules Heitz
- Patrick Troughton as Inspector Kanof
- Joseph O'Conor as Coroner
- Prudence Hyman as The Gorgon
- Jack Watson as Ratoff
- Jeremy Longhurst as Bruno Heitz
- Toni Gilpin as Sascha Cass
- Alister Williamson as Janus Cass