Synopsis
An acclaimed author has developed an interest in satanism and black magic. Hoping to manipulate him to suit his own perverse desire, his publisher convinces him to perform the ultimate black rite: a human sacrifice. Selecting a beautiful burlesque dancer to be their victim, he begins having doubts about his beliefs, as his publisher becomes more and more preoccupied with the black arts, and murder.
Ratings
IMDb4.4/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Paul AratowDirector
- Paul AratowWriter
- Cecil BrownWriter
Cast
- Larry HankinJohn Wainwright, 'Svengali'
- Jane Brunel-CohenTrilby
- Norman PierceSir Stephen Phillips
- Paul ThomasRoland
- Tweed MorrisBarbara
- Robert W. CarrJeremy (as Robert Carr)
- Clair DiaMary
- Vic KirkBobo the Magician
- Michael RennerSgt. Leca
- Noel WelchButterfly Dancer
- Susan BonthronThe Dutchess
- Brian O'BrianMorgue Attendant
Stills
Themes
black magic