Peter Haining – The Ghouls
Posted by demonik on September 9, 2007
Peter Haining (ed.) – The Ghouls: The Stories Behind The Classic Horror Films: Book 1 (Orbit, 1974, 1976)
Foreword – Peter Haining
Introduction – Vincent Price
Francis Oscar Mann – The Devil In A Nunnery (filmed as “The Devil In A Convent”)
Edgar Allan Poe – The System Of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether (“The Lunatics”)
Nathaniel Hawthorne – Feathertop (“Puritan Passions”)
Gaston Leroux – Phantom Of The Opera
Somerset Maugham – The Magician
Tod Robbins – Spurs (“Freaks”)
Richard Connell – The Most Dangerous Game
Bram Stoker – Dracula’s Guest (“Dracula’s Daughter”)
Steven Vincent Benet – The Devil And Daniel Webster (“All That Money Can Buy”)
Afterword – Christopher Lee
Cast And Credits
The Ghouls: The Stories Behind The Classic Horror Films: Book 2 (Orbit, 1974 )
Foreword – Peter Haining
Introduction – Vincent Price
Robert Louis Stevenson – The Bodysnatcher
W. F. Harvey – The Beast With Five Fingers
Ray Bradbury – Foghorn (“The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms”)
George Langelaan – The Fly
Nikolai Gogol – Viy (“Black Sunday”)
Ambrose Bierce – Incident At Owl Creek Bridge
H. P. Lovecraft – The Colour Out Of Space (“Monster Of Terror”)
Robert Bloch – The Skull Of The Marquis De Sade (“The Skull”)
Edgar Allan Poe – The Oblong Box
Afterword – Christopher Lee
Cast And Credits
The Ghouls was first published as a single hardcover collection by W. H. Allen, 1971,
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