Welcome to Blood City
1977 film
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Welcome to Blood City is a 1977 science fiction Western film directed by Peter Sasdy and starring Jack Palance, Keir Dullea and Samantha Eggar.[3][4][5]
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| Directed by | Peter Sasdy |
| Written by | Michael Winder Stephen Schneck |
| Starring | Jack Palance Keir Dullea Samantha Eggar |
| Cinematography | Reginald H. Morris |
| Edited by | Keith Palmer |
| Music by | Roy Budd |
Production companies | EMI Films Stanley Chase Productions |
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Running time | 96 mins. |
| Countries | Canada[1] United Kingdom[2] |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $CAD900,000 |
Plot
Five strangers awake finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west. Their task is to become exempt from being killed – what the townspeople refer to as being "immortal" – by killing twenty of the other inhabitants of the town under the scrutiny of the sheriff (Jack Palance), otherwise they will spend their lives in slavery.
Cast
- Jack Palance as Frendlander
- Keir Dullea as Lewis
- Samantha Eggar as Katherine
- Barry Morse as Supervisor
- Hollis McLaren as Martine
- Chris Wiggins as Gellor
- Henry Ramer as Chumley
- Allan Royal as Peter
- Jack Creley as Webb
- Alan Crofoot as Sarge
- Gary Reineke as Harry
- Chuck Shamata as Ricardo
Production
Shot in Cinespace Film Studios in Kleinburg, a village north of Toronto, Welcome to Blood City was an early Canada/U.K. co-production.
