The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
After Lori suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a northern California toy company. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, explains that Frank's position will involve magic. Cato, who seemingly holds enormous influence over the town, pursues the power of necromancy and believes that Lori holds the key that will help him resurrect his own dead son.
Ratings
IMDb4.6/10
37 audience votes
Key crew
- Bert I. GordonDirector
- Bert I. GordonWriter
- Fred KargerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Orson WellesMr. Cato
- Pamela FranklinLori Brandon
- Lee PurcellPriscilla
- Michael OntkeanFrank Brandon
- Harvey JasonDr. Jay
- Lisa JamesGeorgette
- Sue BernardNancy
- Carl SolomonBlack Sabbath Member
Stills
Themes
seductionnecromancerwitchcraftoccultmysterious characternorthern californiastillbirthnecromancy