Slave Girls – 1967

A Seven Arts-Hammer Film production
Made at the Elstree Studios of Associated British Productions Ltd. Herts England
Distributed by Twentieth Centuary-Fox Film Corporation
Copyright MCMLXVI Hammer Film Productions Ltd, – All rights reserved
MPAA Approved Certificate
The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used herein are fictitious, and any ,similarity to the name, character, or history of any person is entirely accidental and unintentional
Cinemascope by Delux
RCA Sound Recording
Technicolor 86 mins
Storyline
Jungle guide David Marchand is kidnapped by a tribe of natives who want to sacrifice him to their white rhino god. Just as he’s about to be killed, however, he is thrown backwards in time to a kingdom of brunette women and their blonde slaves. David rejects the advances of Queen Kari and sides with the blondes, which leads to him being imprisoned in the dungeon. Can David find some way of returning to his own time? And if he does, what will be awaiting him when he returns?
Crew
Function | Credited | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Credits |
Art Director | Robert Jones | 6 | ||||
Assistant Director | David Tringham | 31 | 13 Mar 1935 | Living | 86 | 3 |
Camera Operator | Robert Thomson | 56 | 30 Sep 1910 | 1 Jul 2003 | 92 | 1 |
Choreography by | Denys Palmer | 38 | 9 Oct 1928 | 1981 | 62 | 2 |
Continuity | Eileen Head | 5 | ||||
Costume Designer | Carl Toms | 39 | 29 May 1927 | 4 Aug 1999 | 72 | 7 |
Directed by | Michael Carreras | 39 | 21 Dec 1927 | 19 Apr 1994 | 66 | 83 |
Dubbing Editor | Charles Crafford, GBFE | 50 | 27 Jul 1916 | 12 Nov 1977 | 61 | 4 |
Editor | Roy Hyde | 46 | 15 Feb 1920 | 28 Jun 1985 | 65 | 30 |
Hairdressing Supervisor | Olga Angelinetta | 64 | 1 May 1902 | 1981 | 88 | 3 |
Make-up Supervisor | Wally Schneiderman | 44 | 27 Aug 1922 | Living | 98 | 3 |
Music Composed by | Carlo Martelli | 31 | 12 Dec 1935 | Living | 85 | 2 |
Musical Supervisor | Philip Martell | 59 | 6 Oct 1907 | 11 Aug 1993 | 85 | 103 |
Produced by | Michael Carreras | 39 | 21 Dec 1927 | 19 Apr 1994 | 66 | 83 |
Production Manager | Ross McKenzie | 3 | ||||
Recording Director | A.W. Lumkin | 53 | 2 Feb 1913 | 25 Oct 1985 | 72 | 30 |
Screenplay by | Michael Carreras | 39 | 21 Dec 1927 | 19 Apr 1994 | 66 | 83 |
Sound Mixers | Len Shilton | 56 | 30 Apr 1910 | 1 Jun 1985 | 75 | 4 |
Sound Mixers | Sash Fisher AMIEE | 63 | 25 Dec 1903 | 1 Sep 1993 | 89 | 2 |
Supervising Editor | James Needs | 47 | 17 Oct 1919 | 2003 | 83 | 111 |
Wardrobe Mistress | Jackie Breed (Rebecca Breed) | 50 | 27 Aug 1916 | 104 | 3 |
Cast
Character | Actor | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Appearances |
Amyak | Stephanie Randall | 24 | 2 Feb 1942 | Living | 79 | 1 |
Arja | Frank Hayden | 38 | 1929 | 1988 | 59 | 4 |
Colonel Hammond | Robert Raglan | 57 | 7 Apr 1909 | 18 Jul 1985 | 76 | 1 |
David | Michael Latimer | 25 | 6 Sep 1941 | 25 Jun 2011 | 69 | 2 |
First Amazon | Yvonne Horner | 23 | 24 Mar 1943 | 4 Nov 1998 | 55 | 2 |
Gido | Carol White | 24 | 1 Jan 1943 | 6 Sep 1991 | 48 | 1 |
Head Boy | Louis Mahoney | 28 | 8 Sep 1938 | 28 Jun 2020 | 81 | 2 |
High Priest | Bari Jonson | 39 | 1 Jan 1928 | 8 May 2006 | 78 | 1 |
Jakara | Danny Daniels | 39 | 1 Nov 1927 | 4 Dec 2010 | 83 | 1 |
John | Steven Berkoff | 29 | 3 Aug 1937 | Living | 83 | 1 |
Kari | Martine Beswick | 25 | 26 Sep 1941 | Living | 79 | 3 |
Luri | Alexandra Stephenson | 1 | ||||
Mrs Hammond | Mary Hignett | 50 | 31 Mar 1916 | 6 Jul 1980 | 64 | 2 |
Sari | Edina Ronay | 24 | 1943 | Living | 78 | 1 |
Ullo | Sydney Bromley | 57 | 24 Jul 1909 | 14 Aug 1987 | 78 | 5 |
Footnotes
Hammer used nearly all the sets and costumes left over from the film “One Million Years B.C.” (1966), which had had also featured Martine Beswick.
Further films by Hammer which traded heavily on the appeal of scantily clad cave girls were “When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth” (1970) and “Creatures the World Forgot” (1971).
Shooting took place from 10 January to 22 February 1966.
Details were complied viewing the actual film.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection