Dark August (1976)
Overview
A young girl is accidentally run down by a car driven by a careless city slicker. This careless injustice provokes the girl's grandfather into summoning his mystical powers and placing a death curse on the young man. Desperate to stave off the dire consequences of the hex, Barry seeks the counsel of a local psychic medium
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.847 |
Directed By
Martin G. Goldman
Crew
J.J. Barry
Martin G. Goldman
Martin G. Goldman
Carolyne Barry
Marianne Kanter
Martin G. Goldman
William Fischer
Richard E. Brooks
John E. Quill
John E. Quill
Walter Rearick
Dennis Hayes
Edward Drohan
Dan Sable
Harriet Fidlow
TOP CAST
Kim Hunter
Adrianna Putnam
J.J. Barry
Sal Devito
Carolyne Barry
Jackie (as Carole Shelyne)
Kate McKeown
Lesley
Frank Bongiorno
Theo
William Robertson
The Grandfather
Richard Allan Fay
Paul
Martin Harvey Friedberg
Tavern Drunk
Kenneth W. Libby
Sheriff
Stan Shefler
1st Deputy Sheriff
Kenneth Kaplan
2nd Deputy Sheriff
Gerry Lou
Accountant
Randie Wilder
Sales Girl
Karen Lewis
The Child
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