Evil Stalks This House (1981)
Jack Palance stars as a self-serving, abusive boor who becomes stranded (along with his two children) by a thunderstorm, forcing them to take shelter in an isolated country estate owned by a group of mysterious and wealthy old dowagers. Seeing a golden opportunity, Palance soon turns to plundering their estate, but his plans collide with the secret activities of a Satanic snake-cult who carry out ritual sacrifices in the attic.
Director: Gordon Hessler
Genre: TV Movie, Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: July 12, 1981
Cast
- Jack Palance - Stokes
- Christopher Lee - Host
- Helen Hughes - Maggie
- Frances Hyland - Dody
- Mike Starr - Tom
- Reginald Love - Adams
- Cindy Hinds
- Derrick Jones
Screenplay
Production: Barry & Enright Productions, Gaylord Productions, CanWest Global Television Network
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Gordon Hessler
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Evil Stalks This House about?
- Jack Palance stars as a self-serving, abusive boor who becomes stranded (along with his two children) by a thunderstorm, forcing them to take shelter in an isolated country estate owned by a group of mysterious and wealthy old dowagers. Seeing a golden opportunity, Palance soon turns to plundering their estate, but his plans collide with the secret activities of a Satanic snake-cult who carry out ritual sacrifices in the attic.
- Who directed Evil Stalks This House?
- Evil Stalks This House was directed by Gordon Hessler.
- Who stars in Evil Stalks This House?
- Evil Stalks This House stars Jack Palance, Christopher Lee, Helen Hughes, Frances Hyland, Mike Starr, Reginald Love.
- How long is Evil Stalks This House?
- Evil Stalks This House has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Evil Stalks This House?
- Evil Stalks This House is a TV Movie, Horror, Thriller film.
- Where was Evil Stalks This House produced?
- Evil Stalks This House was produced in United States of America.