Devils of Darkness
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Devils of Darkness is a 1965 British horror film
directed by Lance Comfort
and starring William Sylvester
, Hubert Noël and Carole Gray. Its plot involves a group of vampires who search out fresh victims.
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
directed by Lance Comfort
Lance Comfort
Lance Comfort was an English film director and producer born in Harrow, London.With a career spanning over 25 years he became one of the most prolific film directors in Britain though never gained critical attention and remained on the fringes of the film industry creating mostly B movies.Comfort...
and starring William Sylvester
William Sylvester
William Sylvester was an American television and film actor. His most famous film credit was Dr. Heywood Floyd in Stanley Kubrick's 2001 A Space Odyssey...
, Hubert Noël and Carole Gray. Its plot involves a group of vampires who search out fresh victims.
Cast
- William SylvesterWilliam SylvesterWilliam Sylvester was an American television and film actor. His most famous film credit was Dr. Heywood Floyd in Stanley Kubrick's 2001 A Space Odyssey...
- Paul Baxter - Hubert Noël - Count Sinistre
- Carole Gray - Tania
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- Karen Steele - Diana Decker - Madeleine Braun
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- Marianne StoneMarianne StoneMarianne Stone was a British character actress. She appeared in many films from the early 1940s to the late 1980s...
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- Midge