


Gerry De Leon and in particular Eddie Romero promptly turned their attentions to making a string of copies of Terror is a Man with the likes of Brides of Blood (1968), Mad Doctor of Blood Island and Beast of Blood (1971). Sherman succeeded in turning this into a modest drive-in hit.
THE MAD DOCTOR OF BLOOD ISLAND SERIES
De Leon and Romero went on to make a series of war movies that gained little attention before Terror is a Man was discovered and brought up by Sam Sherman of the US-based Hemisphere Pictures and its releasing arm Independent International. Wells’ novel The Island of Dr Moreau (1896). Gerardo (or Gerry) De Leon and Eddie Romero had earlier made Terror is a Man (1959), an unacknowledged copy of H.G. Mad Doctor of Blood Island is one of the key films in the Filipino exploitation cinema movement of the 1970s and early 80s.
