A Name for Evil
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A Name for Evil | |
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Directed by | Bernard Girard |
Written by | Bernard Girard |
Produced by | Reed Sherman |
Starring | Samantha Eggar Robert Culp |
Cinematography | Reginald Morris |
Edited by | Maurice Wright |
Music by | Dominic Frontiere |
Production company | Penthouse |
Distributed by | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
A Name for Evil is a 1973 American horror film directed by Bernard Girard and starring Samantha Eggar and Robert Culp.
Plot
Dissatisfied with the family architectural business, a man and his wife pack up and move out to his great-grandfather's old house in the country. While trying to patch it up, the house starts to make it clear to him that it doesn't want him there, but the local church (with some off-kilter practices of their own) seems to take a shine to him.
Cast
- Samantha Eggar as Joanna Blake
- Robert Culp as John Blake
- Sheila Sullivan as Luanna Baxter
- Mike Lane as Fats
- Sue Hathaway as Mary
- Ted Greenhalgh as Hugh
Release
The film was released theatrically in the United States by Cinerama Releasing Corporation in 1973.
The film was released on VHS in the U.S. by Paragon Video Productions in the 1984.
See also
References
- Horror and science fiction films II by Donald C. Willis
- A Name for Evil at IMDb
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