Cry of the Banshee

Cry of the Banshee

91 mins | Horror | July 22, 1970

In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.

Cry of the Banshee

91 mins | Horror | July 22, 1970

Cry of the Banshee
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers American International Pictures
Original title Cry of the Banshee
Directors Ariel Levy, Zelda Barron, Gordon Hessler
Writers Tim Kelly, Christopher Wicking

Cast

Vincent Price

as Lord Edward Whitman

Essy Persson

as Lady Patricia Whitman

Hilary Dwyer

as Maureen Whitman

Carl Rigg

as Harry Whitman

Stephan Chase

as Sean Whitman

Marshall Jones

as Father Tom

Andrew McCulloch

as Bully Boy

Michael Elphick

as Burke

Joyce Mandre

as Party Guest

Robert Hutton

as Party Guest

Guy Deghy

as Party Guest

Patrick Mower

as Roderick

Pamela Farbrother

as Margaret Donald

Quinn O'Hara

as Maggie

Jane Deady

as Naked Girl

Hugh Griffith

as Mickey

Jan Rossini

as Bess

Sally Geeson

as Sarah

Godfrey James

as Head Villager

Gertan Klauber

as Tavern Keeper

Peter Benson

as Brander

Richard Everett

as Timothy

Louis Selwyn

as Apprentice

Micky Baker

as Rider

Carol Desmond

as Girl

Ann Barrass

as Elga

Nancy Meckler

as Villager

Hugh Portnow

as Villager

Stephen Rea

as Villager

Maurice Colbourne

as Villager

Dinah Stabb

as Villager

Tony Sibbald

as Villager

Neil Johnston

as Villager

Rowan Wylie

as Villager

Tim Thomas

as Villager

Ron Sahewk

as Villager

Maya Roth

as Villager

Philippa Howell

as Villager

Guy Pierce

as Villager