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Horror Express
A nightmare of terror travelling aboard the Horror Express!
( Horror )


Horror Express Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 87 min

Country of Origin: Spain / United Kingdom

Premiere Date:
Sep 30, 1972   [USA]
 
Director: Eugenio Martin   [Director]
 
Writers: Arnaud d'Usseau   [Screenplay]
Eugenio Martin   [Story]
Julian Zimet   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Bernard Gordon   [Producer]
Gregorio Sacristán   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Alejandro Ulloa   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Robert C. Dearberg   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Cacavas   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Ramiro Gómez   [Production Design]
 
Production Companys: Benmar Productions   (GB)
Granada Films   (ES)
Sincronía   (ES)
 


Plot Summary:

    While on the Trans-Siberian Express, an anthropologist and his rival must contain the threat posed by the former's cargo: a prehistoric ape which is the host for a parasitic alien lifeform.

Cast:

Christopher Lee
Prof. Sir Alexander Saxton
Peter Cushing
Dr. Wells
Telly Savalas
Captain Kazan
Alberto de Mendoza
Father Pujardov
Silvia Tortosa
Countess Irina Petrovska
Júlio Peña
Inspector Mirov
Ángel del Pozo
Yevtushenko
Helga Liné
Natasha
Alice Reinheart
Miss Jones
 
José Jaspe
Conductor Koniev
George Rigaud
Count Maryan Petrovski
Víctor Israel
Luggage Worker
Juan Olaguíbel
Creature
José Marco
Vorkin
José Canalejas
Russian Guard
Vicente Roca
Station Master
Barta Barri
First Telegraphist
Fernando Villena
(uncredited)
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


Faith Clift
American Passenger, Miss Bennett (uncredited)
Hiroshi Kitatawa
Grashinski - the Locksmith (uncredited)
 
Peter Beckman
Second Telegraphist (uncredited)
Allen Russell
Capt. O'Hagan (uncredited)
 
 

Sound Crew:


Luis López Díaz
Sound Recordist
Manuel Ferreiro
Boom Operator
 
Antonio Illán
Sound Supervisor
Enrique Molinero
Sound Mixer
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Fernando Perez
Special Effects
 
Pablo Perez
Special Effects
 
 

Art Department:


John Chisholm
Props
Ramiro Gómez
Set Decoration
Julián Martín
Painter
 
Jesús Mateos
Decorator
Rafael Pérez Murcia
Assistant Art Director
 

Directing Crew:


Gil Carretero
Assistant Director
 
Vicente Escrivá hijo
Second Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Teo Escamilla
Camera Operator
Simón López
Still Photographer
 
Luis Peña
Focus Puller
Antonio Vega
Assistant Camera
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Andrés Fernández
Wardrobe Master
 
Charles Simminger
Wardrobe Supervisor
 
 

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