Necromancy (1972)
1h 22m
Running Time
September 22, 1972Release Date
Plot.
After Lori suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a northern California toy company. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, explains that Frank's position will involve magic. Cato, who seemingly holds enormous influence over the town, pursues the power of necromancy and believes that Lori holds the key that will help him resurrect his own dead son.
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Cast & Crew.
Orson Welles
Mr. Cato
Pamela Franklin
Lori Brandon
Lee Purcell
Priscilla
Michael Ontkean
Frank Brandon
Harvey Jason
Dr. Jay
Lisa James
Georgette
Sue Bernard
Nancy
Carl Solomon
Black Sabbath Member
Teddy Quinn
Cato's Son
Bert I. Gordon
Director / Writer / Producer
Fred Karger
Original Music Composer
John B. Woelz
Editor
Robert J. Stone
Executive Producer
Bert Gold
Production Manager
Sidney L. Caplan
Executive Producer
Winton C. Hoch
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 22, 1972
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Content RatingPG
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
necromancer
witchcraft
occult
seduction
mysterious character
northern california
stillbirth
necromancy
Wiki.
Necromancy (stylized as NEC'RO•MAN'CY) is a 1972 American supernatural horror film directed by Bert I. Gordon and starring Orson Welles, Pamela Franklin, Michael Ontkean, and Lee Purcell. The plot follows an enigmatic cult leader in a small California town who attempts to harness the powers of a local woman to resurrect his dead son. The film was re-released in 1983 under the title The Witching in an alternate cut.
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