Night of the Demon (1957)

11/09/1957 (GB) • 1h 36m

Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Who will be the next in line to defy the curse?

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.

Top Billed Cast

Dana Andrews

Dr. John Holden

Peggy Cummins

Joanna Harrington

Niall MacGinnis

Dr. Julian Karswell

Maurice Denham

Professor Henry Harrington

Athene Seyler

Mrs. Karswell

Liam Redmond

Professor Mark O'Brien

Ewan Roberts

Lloyd Williamson

Peter Elliott

Professor K.T. Kumar


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

england

professor

investigation

animal attack

black magic

psychologist

electrocution

demon

witchcraft

skeptic

occult

hypnotism

satanic cult

séance

science vs religion

jumping through a window

stonehenge

folk horror

parapsychology

catatonic state

foggy night

supernatural power

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