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The Abominable Snowman( 1957)

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See It With Someone Brave! -- A Timeless Terror to Freeze You to Your Seats!

Overview

A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Forrest Tucker

      Tom Friend

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      Peter Cushing

      Dr. John Rollason

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      Arnold Marlé

      Lhama

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      Maureen Connell

      Helen Rollason

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      Richard Wattis

      Dr. Peter Fox

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      Robert Brown

      Edward Shelley

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      Michael Brill

      Andrew McNee

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      Wolfe Morris

      Kusang

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      Anthony Chinn

      Majordomo

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      Fred Johnson

      Yeti (face)

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      Jack Easton

      Yeti

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      Joe Powell

      Yeti

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Wed Mar 04 2020
    The Abominable Snowman Tom Friend is about to embark on a life changing expedition, his aim? To find the fabled creature known as the Yeti, or Abominable Snowman. Joining him on the trip is botanist John Rollason, whose scientific interest is totally at odds with Friend and his trapper companion, Ed Shelley. As the expedition moves deeper into the Himalayas, bad luck and differences of opinions dog the party, and as the confrontations draw closer it becomes apparent that the Yeti is not a dumb animal to be killed or captured. Adapted by Nigel Kneale from his own BBC play, "The Creature",...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • himalaya mountain range
    • expedition
    • mystic
    • yeti
    • cryptozoology
    • black and white
    • monastery
    • mountain climbing
    • avalanche