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.| Status: | Released (1957-11-09) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 1 nomination |
| Screen: | Charles Bennett, Hal E. Chester, M.R. James |
| Productions: | Sabre Film Productions Ltd. |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 13578: Dana Andrews - Dr. John Holden
- 86001: Peggy Cummins - Joanna Harrington
- 93163: Niall MacGinnis - Dr. Julian Karswell
- 39952: Maurice Denham - Professor Henry Harrington
- 39000: Athene Seyler - Mrs. Karswell
- 83827: Liam Redmond - Professor Mark O'Brien
- 93164: Reginald Beckwith - Mr. Meek
Crews
- 59832: Hal E. Chester - Screenplay - Writing
- 10146: Jacques Tourneur - Director - Directing
- 3599: Charles Bennett - Screenplay - Writing
- 565348: M.R. James - Short Story - Writing
- 13320: Robert Lennard - Casting - Production
- 1582117: Betty Lee - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 1582116: Charles Crafford - ADR & Dubbing - Sound
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John Chard
Review text:
You know, the devil has something here. Very pleasant. Dr. John Holden arrives in England to attend a paranormal convention where the recently deceased Professor Harrington had intended to expose Dr. Julian Karswell as being the leader of satanic cult. Upon learning of Harrington' ....
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