Their idyll is shattered when jean becomes the victim of an elderly, and extremely powerful, paedophile. Never take sweets from a stranger is a 1960 british film, directed by cyril frankel and released by hammer film productions. Horrifyingly truetolife and scarier than any hammer gothic horror, never take sweets from a stranger whacks you in the head with its frankness. Mill creeks hammer films double feature bluray also includes scream of fear 1961 and no extras indicators bluray includes a 40page booklet featuring never take sweets from a stranger by julian upton, never take sweets from a stranger. Responsible for classics horror of dracula, curse of frankenstein, and record breaking. The camp on blood island 1958 drama, povijesni, akcija, ratni deep in malaya, as world war ii is rapidly coming to an end, men, women and children, trapped by the japanese invasion, are held captive in the blood island prison camp. Never take sweets from a stranger 1960 prowler needs a. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Never setting out to be a message film, sweets is however as relevant today. It barely even has to try to be scary, making it even more horrifying as this is not a supernatural film. Never take sweets from a stranger, the 1960 horror film from famed hammer studios released here by columbia pictures starring patrick allen, gwen watford, janina faye, niall macginnis, alison leggatt, bill nagy.
Id normally take that kind of endorsement as a red flag for a boring, unimaginative movie, but. This lowkey little film was released without fanfare and has no reputation whatever, but it offers an intelligent look at child molestation, especially for its era. His nineyearold daughter, jean, complains of being approached by clarence olderberry, a pillar in the community and carter presses charges of indecent assault. It was a product of hammer studios and sold as a horror film but its a very serious and sober picture, a message movie rather than an outright thriller. Shatter 1974,stars stuart whitman,peter cushing, lung ti, and lily li. Fear nothulu just reupped their streaming offerings with great new shows and movies. Le film never take sweets from a stranger 1960 vostfr. Never take sweets from a stranger 1960 not rated 1h 31min drama, horror, mystery august 1960 usa peter carter meets official resistance when he finds his 9 year old daughter has been the victim of the pedophile patriarch of the towns most powerful family. Never take candy from a stranger didnt have a chance. Never take candy from a stranger 1960 trailer youtube.
Buy never take sweets from a stranger from amazons movies store. Never take sweets from a stranger 1960 directed by. An introduction uk souvenir brochure extract, never take sweets. Wikiproject film rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Never take sweets from a stranger 1960 filmaffinity. Gwen watford, patrick allen, felix aylmer, niall macginnis. Never take sweets from a stranger cast starring guy standeven, george hilsdon, helen horton, niall macginnis, michael gwynn. Never accept any meat, cheese or other comestible including sweets, article of clothing, beauty product or indeed gift of any sort solicited or unsolicited from a human being aged 18 or over who is unknown to you or to your parent or legal guardian if the aforementioned human being is unable to first provide you with valid id and a satisfactory stamped and uptodate background check. Horrors of child abuse in 1960s never take sweets from a stranger. Ver never take sweets from a stranger en dvdrip formato. Never take sweets from a stranger 1960 english movie. Never take sweets from a stranger us never take candy from a stranger is a 1960 british film, directed by cyril frankel and released by hammer film productions. Sweets has for too long been unjustly neglected in hammers canon, a fact which is now changing given the wider availability of the film.
In a small canadian town, an elderly and wellrespected man is accused of making sexual. Mefiezvous des inconnus never take sweets from a stranger. Yet, out of all of those films and its other horror endeavors, never take sweets from a stranger is perhaps the scariest of all of their films. It deals with a senile, psychopathic pervert felix aylmer with a yen for little. It stars patrick allen, gwen watford, janina faye, felix aylmer, michael gwynn, alison leggatt and niall macginnis. Brian trenchardsmith on never take candy from a stranger. Hammer films double feature never take candy from a stranger.
This picture played practically nowhere domestically in 1961 as never take candy from a stranger. Never take sweets from a stranger never take candy from a stranger. Early hammer horror film never take sweets from a stranger is a dark, terrifying examination of the horrors pedophilia. The screenplay was developed by john hunter from the play the pony trap by roger garis. Never take candy from a stranger indicator series powerhouse films 1960 1 movie, 2 cuts 81 min rated bbfc. Movies like never take sweets from a stranger 1960 in the trap 2020. Never take sweets from a stranger never take candy from a stranger quotes. I hereby consent to these data being processed in accordance with the new gdpr general data protection regulation eu regulation 2016679.
Never take sweets from a stranger is a film directed by cyril frankel with gwen watford, patrick allen, felix aylmer, niall macginnis, year. Established in 1934, hammer is one of the oldest and arguably the most wellknown film brand in the uk. It stars patrick allen, gwen watford, janina faye as their victimised daughter and felix aylmer, the latter being cast notably against type. Hammer is perhaps best known for its take on classic movie monsters. Cash on demand the snorkel maniac never take candy from a stranger these. Today the film remains virtually unseen and while it may be no masterpiece at least you. Janina faye and niall macginnis in never take candy from a stranger 1960 patrick. Never take sweets from a stranger is directed by cyril frankel and written by john hunter who adapts from the play pony cart written by roger garis.
Niall macginnis, felix aylmer, janina faye, gwen watford, patrick allen. Jean carter, nineyearold daughter of the towns newlyappointed school principal, peter carter and his wife sally, is playing in the woods with her 11yearold friend lucille, when. Caramelle da uno sconosciuto, also known as sweets of one unknown is a 1987 italian giallo film directed and cowritten by franco ferrini, who wrote the screenplays for at least a halfdozen dario argento films. The film was neither a box office nor a critical success, it garnered criticism for breaking a significant public taboo. I have read the privacy statement on regarding how to my personal date will be collected through this website. Never take sweets from a stranger bluray release date february. It was a product of hammer studios and sold as a horror film but its a very serious and. The parents of two girls take a pervert to court, but he lands an acquittal due to his prestige. Britains hammer films, best known for its supernatural horror movies, made a rare venture into social commentary with this creepy 1960 drama about a small. Never take sweets from a stranger directed by cyril frankel. Never take sweets from a stranger original title not rated.
Its part of their icons of suspense collection that can be rented through netflix. Never take sweets from a stranger is one such film not a gothic horror, but as horrifying in its own way as any, indeed more so. Never take sweets from a stranger es una extraordinario film con entretenido cuento y prima efecto. Peter carter arrives in town with his family to take up the post of headmaster of the local school. Whether this was an attempt to avoid censorship problems like italian movies about catholic concerns which invariably seem set in france, or. Peter carter meets official resistance when he finds his 9 year old daughter has been the victim of the pedophile patriarch of the towns most powerful family. Never take sweets from a stranger though filmed in britain, the canadian atmosphere is remarkably well conveyed. Watch never take sweets from a stranger starring gwen watford in this drama on directv. However, never take sweets from a stranger is a very well made crime drama from the folks at hammer studio.
Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. After the couple file molestation charges, the old mans son bill nagy. By the 1990s, at a time when a general reassessment and reevaluation of hammers back catalogue, including its more obscure entries, was under way, critics and aficionados revisited never take sweets from a stranger with fresh eyes, and found a brave, honest and in some ways groundbreaking film. Never take candy from a stranger 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
If you have any information regarding this film, any of the stills, or even better, some now shots please contact us. Never take candy from a stranger movie trailer 1960. Felix aylmer, niall macginnis, gwen watford, patrick allen, alison leggatt, bill nagy, michael gwynn, budd knapp, macdonald parke, estelle brody, cyril frankel, never take. Never take sweets from a stranger never take candy from a. Never take sweets from a stranger es una discreto movie con vigoroso historia y excelente escena. Sony pictures choice collection line of hardtofind cult and library titles has released never take candy from a stranger original u. Peter carter, his wife sally and their young daughter jean move to a sleepy canadian village, where peter has been hired as a school principal. I hope when people view this they think hard about abuse of kids 50 years ago a very taboo subject. Never take sweets from a stranger 1960 drama, horror, mystery, thriller. Never take candy from a stranger never take sweets from a. Achetez mefiezvous des inconnus never take sweets from a stranger a. Also known as never take candy from a stranger can you help. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical.
Never take sweets from a stranger film, psychological. Csschneider though wildly melodramatic i still found it staggeringly creepy and the court sequence infuriating. Regarder film never take sweets from a stranger gratuitement, voir film never take sweets from a stranger en streaming vf, telecharger film never take sweets from a stranger en entier, regarder film never take sweets from a stranger en francais. Peter carter meets official resistance when he finds his 9 year old daughter has been the victim of. Jean carter, nineyearold daughter of the towns newlyappointed school principal, peter carter and his wife sally, is playing in the woods with her 11yearold friend lucille, when jean discovers she has lost her purse containing her candy.
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