Ritual of Evil is a 1970 American made-for-television drama horror film directed by Robert Day and starring Louis Jourdan. It was made as a sequel to Fear No Evil (1969), which also starred Louis Jourdan as Dr. Sorrell.[1]
Ritual of Evil | |
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Genre | Drama Horror |
Based on | Richard Alan Simmons (Based on Characters Created by) |
Written by | Robert Presnell, Jr. |
Directed by | Robert Day |
Starring | Louis Jourdan |
Music by | Billy Goldenberg (as William Goldenberg) |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | David Levinson |
Production locations | Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA |
Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
Editor | Douglas Stewart |
Running time | 98 minutes |
Production company | Universal Television |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | February 23, 1970 |
Plot
editPsychiatrist Dr. David Sorrell treats young heiress Loey Wiley, whose parents have died under mysterious circumstances. His investigation uncovers a cult, led by a powerful witch, Leila Barton. Things grow complicated as Sorrell and the witch fall in love.
Cast
edit- Louis Jourdan as David Sorrell
- Anne Baxter as Jolene Wiley
- Diana Hyland as Leila Barton
- John McMartin as Edward Bolander
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Harry Snowden
- Belinda Montgomery as Loey Wiley
- Carla Borelli as Aline Wiley
- Georg Stanford Brown as Larry Richmond
- Regis Cordic as the sheriff
- Dehl Berti as Mora
- Richard Alan Knox as hippie
- Johnny Williams as newscaster
- Jimmy Joyce as 1st reporter
- James LaSane as 2nd reporter
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ritual of Evil". www.louisjourdan.net. Archived from the original on 2012-11-30.
External links
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