Anthony Chinn, Arnold Marlé, Forrest Tucker

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Unrated, 1 hr. 31 min.

Directed by: Val Guest

Release Date: January 1, 1957

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DVD Release Date: May 23, 2000

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  • September 25, 2008
    hammer horror... half decent story, everything else about it... a bit daft. didn't really hold my attention a great deal
  • October 21, 2007
    An intelligent film, scripted by Nigel Kneale, which postulates that the abominable snowman is a near relative to homo sapiens, biding it's time until we have destroyed ourselves before taking our place. The genuine mountain footage was shot with stand-ins; the actors never left ...( read more)the studio. For the most part the location and studio footage is well matched. This is a much better film than its reputation suggests.
  • September 21, 2009
    A Hammer-horror about an anthropologist and the rest of his expedition as they search for the Yeti in the Himalayas. Due to a blizzard, they get stuck and end up going crazy and dying through misadventure. Great acting, and the dialog is natural and believable especially during t...( read more)he in-fighting and subsequent madness caused from being snowbound.
  • July 3, 2009
    Good story and Peter Cushing - recommended.
  • January 12, 2008
    classic saturday morning stuff.
  • November 1, 2007
    Predictable but, entertaining.
  • November 1, 2007
    Not interested. I usually avoid horror movies.
  • July 14, 2007
    Kinda slow actually The snowman was a bit of a let down. Fortunately Cushing was not.

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