Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter - SSP102

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Celebrating the 49th anniversary of it’s release on April 7th, Greg has chosen the 1974 Hammer classic, “Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Sweet Caroline Tiki Drink” in honor of the lovely Caroline Munro. The recipe that Greg found on tikiloungetalk.com is below.

Sweet Caroline Tiki Drink Recipe

• 1 oz Midori
• 1 oz amaretto
• 1 oz sour mix
• orange juice

Instructions:

Pour over ice in a large glass and stir.
Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.

A Brief Synopsis: Debonair supernatural expert Captain Kronos and his hunchbacked assistant, Grost, meet their match when they encounter a village where vampires have been stealing the vitality of young women, leaving them elderly and decrepit. Armed with his sword and formidable deductive reasoning, Kronos begins to solve the macabre mystery, with evidence pointing to the aristocratic Lady Durward and her family as prime suspects.

Some of the topics discussed and highlights of this episode include:

How far can a horse walk in a day?
Dr. Karen tells us about Kyphosis.
Are leeches still used in medical procedures?
Why are coins placed on the eyes of a deceased person?
This film introduces us to some different vampire lore.
Greg gives us some information about Caroline Munro.

Our rating of the film:

This movie was so bad that it took us 4 cocktails to get through it.

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