The Gorgon

A series of horrifying murders occur in a Central European village, leading to the discovery of an unimaginable creature from Ancient Mythology responsible for turning victims into stone, resulting in a quest to defeat it with great losses. The Gorgon is a 1964 English-language Horror film featuring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Richard Pasco, Barbara Shelley, Michael Goodliffe, Patrick Troughton and Bob Wright. Hammer Film Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Anthony Nelson Keys. The movie is directed by Terence Fisher. British Lion-Columbia Distributors acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Gorgon was released on 21st August 1964 and takes a screen time of 83 minutes. The Gorgon was made on a budget of £0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by John Gilling and Anthony Nelson Keys. Cinematography was done by Michael Reed and editing by James Needs and Eric Boyd-Perkins. The music was composed by James Bernard.