The Evil

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

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Main Details

  • Released in 1978
  • Color
  • Production Co: Rangoon Productions
  • Distribution Co: New World Pictures (1978) (USA) (theatrical) | New World Pictures (1978) (World-wide) (theatrical) | New World-Mutual (1978) (Canada) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Gus Trikonis
  • Written by Galen Thompson, David Sheldon, Gus Trikonis
  • Starring Richard Crenna, Joanna Pettet, Andrew Prine
  • Produced by Ed Carlin, Roger Corman, Paul Joseph, Malcolm Levinthal
  • Music by Johnny Harris
  • Cinematography by Mario DiLeo
  • Film Editing by Jack Kirschner

Plot Summary

  • A doctor buys a Civil War era dilapidated mansion, and hires a few friends to fix it up, but the mansion hides a deadly secret.

Taglines

  • Escape is just a nerve-shredding scream for salvation!
  • Witness Its Awakening.
  • An ancient horror slept beneath the old haunted mansion... nothing could stop its escape!
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