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Abominable Snowman (The) AKA The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas (1957)
A kindly English botanist and a gruff American scientist lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.Director: Val Guest
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with Val Guest and Nigel Kneale (recorded separately)
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Extras:"The World of Hammer: Hammer Stars: Peter Cushing" TV episode (24:51)
Theatrical trailer (1:41)
Hard card insert with original UK poster art and chapter selections -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The film automatically plays on loading the disc and the menu’s anamorphic flag doesn’t work, but it does on the film itself.
Also in the double feature with "Shatter", with same extra-features. -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with Val Guest and Nigel Kneale (recorded separately)
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Extras:Interview with Val Guest (13:16)
"The World of Hammer: Hammer Stars: Peter Cushing" TV episode (24:54)
Theatrical trailer (1:40)
24-page booklet with liner notes by Marcus Hearn -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The original pressing had the anamorphic flag defect.
Also in the double feature with "X the Unknown", and also in the "Hammer Horror Classics" 5-disc box set, with "The Quatermass Experiment", "Quatermass II", "Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter", and "X the Unknown". -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with Val Guest and Nigel Kneale (recorded separately)
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Extras:Theatrical trailer
Slide show (2:43)
Film Illustation (0:50)
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: Yeti Der Schneemensch.
Also in the 5-disc "Hammer Box Set", with The Reptile, The Vengeance of She, Frankenstein Created Woman and The Men of Sherwood Forrest. -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with Val Guest and Nigel Kneale (recorded separately)
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Extras:Interview with director Val Guest
"The World of Hammer: Hammer Stars: Peter Cushing" TV episode
Theatrical trailer -
Subtitles:Italian
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 5.1
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: Il Mostruoso Uomo Delle Nevi
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Extras:"The World of Hammer: Hammer Stars: Peter Cushing" TV episode (24:51)
Theatrical trailer
Photo gallery (10 photos)
Cast & crew filmographies and biographies
Bonus trailers:
- Basket Case (1981)
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Subtitles:Spanish, Portuguese
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: El Abominable Hombre de las Nieves
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
Between R2 UK (DD Video) & R2 Italian versions which have the edge, for having all the extras from the US-release, and additional interview and in the case of UK R2, a booklet as well.
Two versions of this film exist:
(1.) The original UK version (90 minutes NTSC = 86 minutes PAL)
(2.) The US version (85 minutes NTSC = 82 minutes PAL). -
CUTS:
- R0 The Hammer Collection America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts - UK version (89:56 NTSC)
- R0 Hammer Films United Kingdom- DD Video - No cuts - UK version (86:15 PAL)
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R2 Hammer Edition Germany- Anolis / E-M-S - No cuts - UK version (86:18 PAL)
- R2 Hammer Films Italy- Pulp Video - No cuts - UK version
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R2 Spain- Manga Films - No cuts - UK version
- R2 Hammer: The Collection United Kingdom- Icon Home Entertainment - No cuts - UK version (86:20 PAL)
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 09/04/04
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 02/06/18UPDATE LOG:
22/02/13 - R2 Italy added
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10/12/13 - R2 UK (Icon) added.
02/06/18: Added a note on versions.
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