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Feature film — 1957

Night of the Demon (1957)

7.01h 36mFantasy — Horror — Mystery

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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A high-signal pick with 328 votes.

Sabre Film Productions Ltd.

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Director: Jacques Tourneur

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Cast & crew

Dana Andrews as Dr. John Holden

Dana Andrews

Dr. John Holden

Peggy Cummins as Joanna Harrington

Peggy Cummins

Joanna Harrington

Niall MacGinnis as Dr. Julian Karswell

Niall MacGinnis

Dr. Julian Karswell

Maurice Denham as Professor Henry Harrington

Maurice Denham

Professor Henry Harrington

Athene Seyler as Mrs. Karswell

Athene Seyler

Mrs. Karswell

Liam Redmond as Professor Mark O'Brien

Liam Redmond

Professor Mark O'Brien

Reginald Beckwith as Mr. Meek

Reginald Beckwith

Mr. Meek

Ewan Roberts as Lloyd Williamson

Ewan Roberts

Lloyd Williamson

P

Peter Elliott

Professor K.T. Kumar

Rosamund Greenwood as Mrs. Meek

Rosamund Greenwood

Mrs. Meek

Brian Wilde as Rand Hobart

Brian Wilde

Rand Hobart

Richard Leech as Inspector Mottrarn

Richard Leech

Inspector Mottrarn

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