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Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a British film and television director, writer and producer. [1] Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Hayers began his career as a film editor. [2]
Sidney Hayers (* 24. August 1921 in Edinburgh, Schottland; † 8. Februar 2000 in Altea, Spanien) war ein schottischer Filmregisseur, Filmeditor, Filmproduzent und Drehbuchautor .
La notte delle streghe (Night of the Eagle) è un film del 1962 diretto da Sidney Hayers. Il soggetto è tratto da un romanzo di Fritz Leiber del 1943 intitolato Ombre del male . Negli Stati Uniti d'America il film, prodotto dalla Independent Artists , è stato distribuito col titolo Burn, witch, burn!
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Norman Taylor is a psychology professor lecturing about belief systems and superstition. After a scene in which his wife searches frantically and finds a poppet left by a jealous work rival, he discovers that his wife, Tansy, is practising obeah, referred to in the film as "conjure magic", which she learned in Jamaica. She insists that her charms h...
Night of the Eagledepicts the use of charms or supernatural powers in an “everyday” environment and juxtaposes it with a rationalist view which is questioned during the progress of events.
Richard Matheson and Charles Beaumont were admirers of the novel and wanted to work on something together, so the two men decided to adapt it. They were paid $5,000 each by James H. Nicholson of AIP, who passed the project over to AIP's regular co-producers, Anglo-Amalgamated in England. They agreed to finance, allocating the movie to Independent A...
While the film was accessible to an under-aged audience in the US., it was rated "X" (adults only) in the UK on its initial release. It was later re-rated 15, then 12 for UK home video releases. Film prints for the US release were preceded by a narrated prologue in which the voice of Paul Frees was heard to intone a spell to protect the audience me...
While not universally regarded as a classic by critics, Night of the Eaglereceived mostly sympathetic reviews: The New York Times called Night of the Eagle "quite the most effective 'supernatural' thriller since Village of the Damned" and perhaps the "best outright goose-pimpler dealing specifically with witchcraft since I Walked with a Zombie...in...
The following DVD releases were available in 2011: Night of the Eagle, UK 2007, Optimum Releasing, and Burn, Witch, Burn!, US 2011, MGM (DVD-R "on demand"). Out of print are the 1995 US Image DVD, US-Laserdisc and VHS video titled Burn, Witch, Burn!, the British DVD-Box titled Horror Classics, consisting of The Masque of the Red Death, Night of the...
Night of the Eagle at IMDbNight of the Eagle at the TCM Movie DatabaseNight of the Eagle at AllMovieNight of the Eagle at Rotten TomatoesSidney Hayers è un regista, montatore, è nato il 24 agosto 1921 ad Edinburgo (Gran Bretagna) ed è morto il 8 febbraio 2000 all'età di 78 anni ad Altea (Spagna). Biografia. Filmografia. Premi. News. Stampa. Foto. Video. Cinema. Streaming. Ultimi film. Uragano sulla Florida. SERIE - Drammatico, ( USA - 1980) Scheda » L'ultima Cabriolet.
- August 24, 1921
- February 8, 2000
Assault (also known as The Creepers, U.S. title: In the Devil's Garden ) is a 1971 British thriller film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Suzy Kendall, Frank Finlay, Freddie Jones, and Lesley-Anne Down.
Biography. Awards. IMDbPro. All topics. Sidney Hayers (1921-2000) Director. Producer. Editor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Sidney Hayers entered films in the early 1940s, working in the sound department, as a focus puller and in the cutting room before he began his directing career with Rebound (1959) in 1958.
