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Ritual of Evil

Ritual of Evil

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Ritual of Evil

1970

1h 38m

6.0(10 votes)

Drama

Horror

TV Movie

Overview

A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.

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Production Companies

Universal Television

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Louis Jourdan

Dr. David Sorell

Louis Jourdan

Acting

Anne Baxter

Jolene Wiley

Anne Baxter

Acting

John McMartin

Edward Bolander

John McMartin

Acting

Diana Hyland

Leila Barton

Diana Hyland

Acting

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Harry Snowden

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Acting

Belinda Montgomery

Loey Wiley

Belinda Montgomery

Acting

Georg Stanford Brown

Larry Richmond

Georg Stanford Brown

Acting

Regis Cordic

The Sheriff

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Acting

Dehl Berti

Mora

Dehl Berti

Acting

Richard Alan Knox

Hippie

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Acting

Johnny Williams

Newscaster

Johnny Williams

Acting

Jimmy Joyce

1st Reporter

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Acting

James LaSane

2nd Reporter

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Acting

Carla Borelli

Aline Wiley

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