poster

1957

NR (11/09/1957) (GB)

Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

1h 36m

70

User Score

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.

1957

70

User Score

NR (11/09/1957) (GB)

Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

1h 36m

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.

Cast

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Dr. John Holden

Peggy Cummins

Peggy Cummins

Joanna Harrington

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Dr. Julian Karswell

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Professor Henry Harrington

Athene Seyler

Athene Seyler

Mrs. Karswell

Liam Redmond

Liam Redmond

Professor Mark O'Brien

Ewan Roberts

Ewan Roberts

Lloyd Williamson

Peter Elliott

Peter Elliott

Professor K.T. Kumar

Brian Wilde

Brian Wilde

Rand Hobart

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

Inspector Mottrarn

Lloyd Lamble

Lloyd Lamble

Detective Simmons

Peter Hobbes

Peter Hobbes

Superintendent

John Salew

John Salew

Librarian

Janet Barrow

Janet Barrow

Mrs. Hobart

Lynn Tracy

Lynn Tracy

Air Hostess

John Harvey

John Harvey

Hobart's Brother