Hammer House of Horror: The Mark of Satan

"The Mark of Satan"
Series Hammer House of HorrorSeason 1, Episode 13
Air date	December 6th, 1980
Writers	Don Shaw
Director	Don Leaver
Producers	Brian Lawrence; David Reid; Roy Skeggs
Starring	Peter McEnery; Georgina Hale; Emrys James; Anthony Brown; Conrad Phillips
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"The Mark of Satan" is the thirteenth and final episode of the British television series, Hammer House of Horror. It was directed by Don Leaver and written by Don Shaw. It first aired on ITV1 on Saturday, December 6th, 1980. The episode stars Peter McEnery; Georgina Hale; Emrys James; Anthony Brown; Conrad Phillips and Peter Birrel. In this episode, morgue attendant Edwyn Rord becomes obsessed with the number 9 after working on a cadaver who had drilled a hole into his head. He begins seeing the number cropping up everywhere he goes and begins to slowly go insane. He is convinced that his actions are being guided by the Devil who is trying to take possession of him.

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• This episode is included on disc 4 of The Complete Hammer House of Horror DVD collection.

• Actor Antony Brown is credited as Anthony Brown in this episode.

• Actor Andy Bradford is credited as Andrew Bradford in this episode.

• Actress Anne Dyson is credited as Annie Dyson in this episode.

• This is the second episode of Hammer House of Horror directed by Don Leaver. He also directed the first episode of the series, "Witching Time".

• This is the only episode of Hammer House of Horror written by Don Shaw.

• The church featured in this episode is Holy Cross Church in Greenford, Middlesex. The hospital scenes from this episode were filmed at Hillingdon Hospital. ^[1]

• This episode is the only role in a horror feature for actors Emrys James and Anthony Brown.

See also Edit

• Hammer House of Horror
• Hammer House of Horror episodes
• Hammer House of Horror characters
• Hammer House of Horror image gallery
• Hammer House of Horror miscellaneous

External Links Edit

• "The Mark of Satan" at IMDB
• "The Mark of Satan" at TV.com guide
• "The Mark of Satan" at TV Rage.com

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This article pertains to an episode of Hammer House of Horror. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Hammer House of Horror episodes category. Episodes "Witching Time" • "The Thirteenth Reunion" • "Rude Awakening" • "Growing Pains" • "The House That Bled to Death" • "Charlie Boy" • "The Silent Scream" • "Children of the Full Moon" • "Carpathian Eagle" • "Guardian of the Abyss" • "Visitor from the Grave" • "The Two Faces of Evil" • "The Mark of Satan"