Blood Feast (1963)
Overview
In the sleepy suburbs of Miami, seemingly normal Egyptian immigrant Fuad Ramses runs a successful catering business. He also murders young women and plans to use their body parts to revive the goddess Ishtar. The insane Ramses hypnotizes a socialite in order to land a job catering a party for her debutante daughter, Suzette Fremont, and turns the event into an evening of gruesome deaths, bloody dismemberment and ritual sacrifice.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $24,500.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.011 |
Directed By
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Crew
David F. Friedman
David F. Friedman
Allison Louise Downe
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Allison Louise Downe
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Stanford S. Kohlberg
Frank Romolo
Robert L. Sinise
David F. Friedman
Andy Romanoff
TOP CAST
William Kerwin
Detective Pete Thornton
Mal Arnold
Fuad Ramses
Connie Mason
Suzette Fremont
Lyn Bolton
Dorothy Freemont
Scott H. Hall
Frank - Police Captain
Christy Foushee
Trudy Sanders
Ashlyn Martin
Marcy
Astrid Olson
Motel Victim
Sandra Sinclair
Pat Tracey
Jerome Eden
High Priest (uncredited)
Allison Louise Downe
Woman at Lecture (uncredited)
David F. Friedman
Drunken Husband (uncredited)
Craig Maudslay Jr.
Garbage Truck Driver (uncredited)
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Toni Newsholme
Mrs. Franklin (uncredited)
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