EPISODE SIX: The Brothers Grimmer Podcast - Classic 70's Canadian Horror Double Feature Part Two - "BLACK CHRISTMAS"
"BLACK CHRISTMAS" 1974
DIRECTED BY BOB CLARK
DRAMATIS PERSONAE:
CAST OF "BLACK CHRISTMAS"
Olivia Hussey as JESSICA "JESS" BRADFORD
Keir Dulea as PETER SMYTHE
Lynne Griffin as CLARE HARRISON
Art Hindle as CHRIS HAYDEN
Andrea Martin as PHYLISS "PHYL" CARLSON
Michael Rapport as PATRICK CORNELL
Margot Kidder as BARBARA "BARB" COARD
Marian Waldman as MRS. "MAC" MACHENRY
John Saxon as LIEUTENANT KENNETH FULLER
Doug McGrath as SERGEANT NASH
James Edmond as MR. HARRISON
Martha Gibson as MRS. QUAIFE
KILL COUNT FOR BLACK CHRISTMAS (Sequentially By Methodology)
1) PLASTIC DRY-CLEANING GARMENT BAG (Suffocation)
2) GIANT HOOK ON A PULLEY (Lethally Punctured Face and Neck)
3) UNKNOWN (Dead Thirteen-Year Old Murdered Offscreen)
4) GLASS UNICORN BOOK-END / BUST (Stabbing By Glass Menagerie)
5) UNSEEN BLADED WEAPON (Slashed Throat)
6) UNSEEN BLADED WEAPON (Stabbing)
7) FIREPLACE POKER (Bludgeoning)
A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVERY OFFHAND MOVIE REFERENCE IN THIS PODCAST EPISODE:
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT FILM FRANCHISE (1984, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2012)
GREMLINS FILM FRANCHISE (1984, 1990) Directed by Joe Dante
ROMEO AND JULIET (1968) Directed by Franco Zeffirelli
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (2001) Directed by John Cameron Mitchell
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984) Directed by Wes Craven
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS (1987) Directed by Chuck Russell
WES CRAVEN'S NEW NIGHTMARE (1994) Directed by Wes Craven
THE BROOD (1979) Directed by David Cronenberg
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968) Directed by Stanley Kubrick
HALLOWEEN (1978) Directed by John Carpenter
PSYCHO (1960) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
PEEPING TOM (1960) Directed by Michael Powell
DEMENTIA 13 (1963) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
THE STEPFORD WIVES (1975) Directed by Bryan Forbes
ROMERO'S ORIGINAL LIVING DEAD TRILOGY (1968, 1978, 1985) Directed by George Romero
THE OTHER (1972) Directed by Robert Mulligan
A CHRISTMAS STORY (1983) Directed by Bob Clark
PORKY'S FILM FRANCHISE (1981, 1983, 1985, 2009)
DEAD OF NIGHT (1974) Directed by Bob Clark
MARTIN (1978) Directed by George Romero
THE TRANSFIGURATION (2017) Directed by Michael O'Shea
MURDER BY DECREE (1979) Directed by Bob Clark
CHILDREN SHOULDN'T PLAY WITH DEAD THINGS (1973) Directed by Bob Clark
RHINESTONE (1984) Directed by Bob Clark
KRAMPUS (2015) Directed by Michael Dougherty
TALES FROM THE CRYPT (1972) Directed by Freddie Francis
TALES FROM THE CRYPT: "AND ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE" (1989) Directed by Robert Zemeckis