Kane W. Lynn

Kane W. Lynn (1919–1975) was an American film producer who made a number of movies in the Philippines with producer Irwin Pizor and Filipino director Eddie Romero as Hemisphere Pictures, or the House of Horror as they often referred to themselves. Later Pizor quit the company after an argument, and when Romero left to form a production company with actor John Ashley, Lynn tired of making movies and his Hemisphere Pictures became just a movie distributor, mainly handling adult films and low budget B-movies. It was his guidance that kept Hemisphere Pictures solvent and constantly moving forward, releasing a diverse product line of low-budget independent movies from the early 1960s through the mid-1970s.

Biography Lynn was a U.S. naval pilot stationed in the Philippines during the second World War and flew a number of missions into Southeast Asia. When the war ended, he decided to live in the Philippines and got a job working for the Navy as a technical adviser on a Hollywood TV show called Navy Log in 1955. Lynn decided to get into the motion picture industry after he met Filipino filmmaker Eddie Romero and the two became very good friends. in 1966 and retitled it The Blood Drinkers. Terror Is a Man (1959) re-released later as Blood Creature a.k.a. Blood is the Color of Night; Beast of Blood (1970) a.k.a. Blood Devils (U.K.) Brain of Blood (1971)