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Written by James M. Tate / 1/03/2026 / No comments / adventure , alberto de mendoza , body count , christopher lee , faith clift , helga liné , julio peña , peter cushing , science-fiction , seventies , silvia tortosa , spanish horror , telly savalas , train

PETER CUSHING AND CHRISTOPHER LEE RIDING 'HORROR EXPRESS'

<p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS04CeQAdkWka5SK0fJxP4CDx5kmqAJ3-Uu9oDIsCTksjKOUocvPA7grZrZJwQ580OUKQCe_lCm-dTePc3JfGxY7biBGys1hwOq6w2_piuipgGubRf_dPM6igiTPDUM4ceRBHiPaKvCcIUWU_TBb3DpH-JUVCvI9T0OtjSSXWCyfS0XijkS17YlItGppKW/s2020/0.jpeg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="976" data-original-width="2020" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS04CeQAdkWka5SK0fJxP4CDx5kmqAJ3-Uu9oDIsCTksjKOUocvPA7grZrZJwQ580OUKQCe_lCm-dTePc3JfGxY7biBGys1hwOq6w2_piuipgGubRf_dPM6igiTPDUM4ceRBHiPaKvCcIUWU_TBb3DpH-JUVCvI9T0OtjSSXWCyfS0XijkS17YlItGppKW/s1600/0.jpeg"></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><u>Title: HORROR EXPRESS/PÁNICO EN EL TRANSIBERIANO Year: 1972 Rating: ****</u></td></tr></tbody></table><p>In-between the original THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD and John Carpenter's remake THE THING is HORROR EXPRESS, initially seeming like another period-piece Hammer film starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing — when it's really a low-budget Spanish studio's adaptation of John W. Campbell's THING-based short story <i>Who Goes There?</i></p><p></p><p>Beginning with Lee's brooding archeologist, having discovered a man-ape fossil that he cages into the titular snowbound train... joined by Cushing's affable surgeon, part of the crowded coach including beautiful countess Silvia Tortosa; psychotic monk Alberto de Mendoza; seductive stowaway Helga Liné; Miss Marples-style snoop Alice Reinheart; and Julio Peña as the intense onboard lawman who, with a lean build and brooding mustache, looks way too similar to Christopher Lee... <br></p><p><span></span></p>

adventure, alberto de mendoza, body count, christopher lee, faith clift, helga liné, julio peña, peter cushing, science-fiction, seventies, silvia tortosa, spanish horror, telly savalas, train

PETER CUSHING AND CHRISTOPHER LEE RIDING 'HORROR EXPRESS'

Title: HORROR EXPRESS/PÁNICO EN EL TRANSIBERIANO Year: 1972 Rating: **** In-between the original THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD and John Carpe...

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