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Cornwall, England | Snake Bite
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Roy Ashton's makeup for the creature included appliances created from a mold taken of real snakeskin.
Filmed simultaneously with The Plague of the Zombies (1966), from 13 September 1965 - 22 October 1965, reusing many of the same sets, most noticeably the main village set on the backlot at Bray Studios.
Jacqueline Pearce said in an interview that she was called into a producer's office and told that she had a good face for movies. Then she was asked to play the titular character in The Reptile (1966). She could never understand that.
It was well known that Jacqueline Pearce, as documented in several books on "Hammer"'s history, disliked wearing the Reptile make-up as she suffers from claustrophobia. After this she vowed never to wear "creature" make-up in her future acting projects
Despite playing the title role, Jacqueline Pearce does not speak until 38 minutes into the film.
"Dr. Franklyn: I could kill you! The Malay: Possibly, but you could never be free then, could you?"
