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Who will be the next in line to defy the curse? - Night of the Demon
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Title: Night of the Demon

Release Date: 9 Nov 1957

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Director: Sabre Film Productions Ltd.

Production Companies: Sabre Film Productions Ltd.

Overview: American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.

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Average Vote: 6.964 (273 votes)

Cast

  • Dr. John Holden: Dana Andrews
  • Joanna Harrington: Peggy Cummins
  • Dr. Julian Karswell: Niall MacGinnis
  • Professor Henry Harrington: Maurice Denham
  • Mrs. Karswell: Athene Seyler
  • Professor Mark O'Brien: Liam Redmond
  • Mr. Meek: Reginald Beckwith
  • Lloyd Williamson: Ewan Roberts
  • Professor K.T. Kumar: Peter Elliott
  • Mrs. Meek: Rosamund Greenwood
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