The read
A Balasaur Score of 63 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.4/10. It runs a compact 1h 18m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestations, Christine and younger sister Janet become enmeshed in the eerie artifices of Alexis; but he in turn finds himself manipulated into deeper deviltry than he had in mind...
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
51 audience votes
Key crew
- Ian McLellan HunterScreenplay
- Muriel Roy BoltonScreenplay
- Bernard VorhausDirector
- Alexander LaszloOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Turhan BeyAlexis
- Lynn BariChristine Faber
- Cathy O'DonnellJanet Burke
- Richard CarlsonMartin Abbott
- Donald CurtisPaul Faber
- Virginia GreggEmily
- Norma VardenWealthy looking woman
- Harry MendozaHoffman
Stills
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Themes
mysticfilm noirblack and whitebeach housefake deathséancereturn from deadfake psychicsecluded beachphoney spiritualistgrieving widowmale gold digger