Night of the Dark Full Moon

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Night of the Dark Full Moon

"The mansion… the madness… the maniac… no escape."

1972

1h 25m

5.1(104 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Mystery

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A man investigates the grisly crimes that occurred in a former insane asylum, unsettling the locals who all seem to have something to hide.

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10 featured cast members

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Patrick O'Neal

John Carter

James Patterson

Jeffrey Butler

Mary Woronov

Diane Adams

Astrid Heeren

Ingrid

John Carradine

Charlie Towman

Walter Abel

Mayor Adams

Fran Stevens

Tess Howard

Walter Klavun

Sheriff Bill Mason

Philip Bruns

Wilfred Butler (1929)

Staats Cotsworth

Wilfred Butler (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Theodore Gershuny
Written by: Jeffrey Konvitz
Ira Teller
Produced by: Jeffrey Konvitz
Ami Artzi

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