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Hammer House of Horror

1980ITVHorror

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Hammer's one television anthology, made after the films had stopped and shot on the same estate.

Hammer House of Horror opens with a main title sequence of 46 seconds.

It arrived on ITV in 1980, when The Sooty Show, The Big Match and Rainbow were also on the network.

1 sequence108th most looked up of 248 in the 1980sIMDb ↗
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The opening titles

Season 1

46s

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