Cry of the Banshee (1970)

07/22/1970 (GB) • 1h 31m

Horror

Hell hath no fury like a sorceress scorned!

Overview

In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.

Top Billed Cast

Vincent Price

Lord Edward Whitman

Essy Persson

Lady Patricia Whitman

Hilary Dwyer

Maureen Whitman

Carl Rigg

Harry Whitman

Stephan Chase

Sean Whitman

Marshall Jones

Father Tom


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$500,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

witch

rape

sorcery

tudor

revenge

murder

curse

werewolf

torture

massacre

witchcraft

coven (akelarre)

witch hunt

17th century

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