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Old 07-10-2010, 09:08 AM
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RESULTS OF CHALLENGE #17 OF HDC BATTLE ROYALE III


I welcome the surviving NINE contestants to Challenge #17 Results Meeting.

Before going on to see your scores, let's see what the correct answers were :-

You were required to arrange the characters in the order they were portrayed (from the earliest to the latest) on the silver-screen by Vincent Price, Bela Lugosi & Boris Karloff, and also mention that year.

The answers are:
  • [01]Frankenstein's Monster - 1931 (Frankenstein)
    [02]Fu Manchu - 1932 (The Mask of Fu Manchu)
    [03]Adam Anton Strang - 1933 (The Whispering Shadow)
    [04]Vitus Werdegast - 1934 (The Black Cat)
    [05]Edmond Bateman - 1935 (The Raven)
    [06]Felix Benet - 1936 (The Invisible Ray)
    [07]Feodor Orloff - 1939 (The Human Monster)
    [08]Bernard Adrian - 1940 (The Ape)
    [09]Charles Kessler - 1941 (The Invisible Ghost)
    [10]James Brewster - 1943 (The Ape Man)
    [11]Merkil - 1944 (One Body Too Many)
    [12]Nikolas Pherides - 1945 (Isle of the Dead)
    [13]Nicholas Van Ryn - 1946 (Dragonwyck)
    [14]Swami Talpur - 1949 (Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff)
    [15]Voltan - 1951 (The Strange Door)
    [16]Von Housen - 1952 (My Son, the Vampire)
    [17]Henry Jarrod - 1953 (House of Wax)
    [18]Don Gallico - 1954 (The Mad Magician)
    [19]Eric Vornoff - 1955 (Bride of the Monster)
    [20]Phillip Knight - 1957 (Voodoo Island)
    [21]Ghoul Man - 1959 (Planet 9 from Outer Space)
    [22]Roderick Usher - 1960 (House of Usher)
    [23]Nicholas Medina - 1961 (Pit & the Pendulum)
    [24]Fortunato Luchresi - 1962 (Tales of Terror ["The Black Cat" segment])
    [25]Amos Hinchley - 1963 (The Comedy of Terrors)
    [26]Verden Fell - 1964 (The Tomb of Ligeia)
    [27]Nahum Witley - 1965 (Die, Monster, Die!)
    [28]Felix Manderville - 1967 (House of 1,000 Dolls)
    [29]Matthew Hopkins - 1968 (Witchfinder General)
    [30]Julian Markham - 1969 (The Oblong Box)



There you have it. Don't be alarmed at seeing the films' names up there. Naming the films was optional, which means that doesn't affect your points whether you name them or not. Just the characters and the years were good enough for the points.

Now let's see how you all fared...
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