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1978·Horror·1h 44m
7.1
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A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.
Directed by William Girdler
based on novel or book
tarot cards
possession
reincarnation
native american
tumor
evil spirit
revenge
psychic power
shaman
super power
occult
demonic possession
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Cast

Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis
Harry Erskine
Michael Ansara
Michael Ansara
John Singing Rock
Susan Strasberg
Susan Strasberg
Karen Tandy
Stella Stevens
Stella Stevens
Amelia Crusoe
Jon Cedar
Jon Cedar
Dr. Jack Hughes
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern
Mrs. Karmann
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Dr. Snow
Paul Mantee
Paul Mantee
Dr. McEvoy
Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan
Mrs. Winconis
Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle
Mrs. Herz
Felix Silla
Felix Silla
Misquamacus
Charles Kissinger
Charles Kissinger
Anesthesiologist

Crew

William Girdler
William Girdler
Director
William Girdler
William Girdler
Screenplay
Jon Cedar
Jon Cedar
Screenplay
Lalo Schifrin
Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
William Girdler
William Girdler
Producer
Graham Masterton
Graham Masterton
Novel
Al Wyatt Sr.
Al Wyatt Sr.
Stunts
Jon Cedar
Jon Cedar
Associate Producer
Dar Robinson
Dar Robinson
Stunts
Nikita Knatz
Nikita Knatz
Second Unit Director

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