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THIS PICTURE WILL BE OF INTEREST TO ADULTS ONLY! - Lash of the Penitentes
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Title: Lash of the Penitentes

Release Date: 13 Apr 1936

Runtime: 48m

Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama

Director: Roland C. Price Productions

Production Companies: Roland C. Price Productions

Overview: Fact and fiction collide in this exploitation flick that employs documentary footage depicting the bizarre self-flagellation rituals of the fanatical Catholic sect known as the Penitentes. Mixed with those truly disturbing sequences is a story concerning a killing in New Mexico, itself inspired by the murder of real-life reporter Carl Taylor as he worked on an article on the Penitentes.

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Average Vote: 5.5 (6 votes)

Cast

  • Raquel: Marie DeForrest
  • Chico: William Marcos
  • Manuel: Victor Justi
  • Dr. Andrew Robert Taylor: Josef Swickard
  • George Mack: Pepe Rubio
  • Narrating Missionary: Billy Bletcher
  • Narrator: Zelma Carroll
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