Cry of The Banshee
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Cry of the Banshee (1970, UK) is a Horror film directed by Gordon Hessler.
- Contents: Double-Feature DVD
- Featured in: The Vincent Price Collection III (BluRay)
Main Details
- Released on July 22, 1970 (USA; November 1970 - UK)
- Color
- Running time: 91 minutes (87 minutes- edited)
- Production and Distribution Co.: American International Pictures
- Directed by Gordon Hessler
- Written by Tim Kelly and Christopher Wicking, from a story by Tim Kelly
- Starring: Vincent Price, Essy Persson, Hilary Heath (as Hilary Dwyer)
Plot Summary
- In 1500s England, a cruel witch-hunting magistrate, who often tortures innocent villagers for his entertainment, runs afoul of a witch who conjures a banshee to kill the magistrate and his family.
Tagline
- Edgar Allan Poe probes new depths of TERROR!