The Undead (1957)
Overview
Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in time, she finds herself in the Middle Ages, suspected of being a witch and on the verge of being executed.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $70,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.4 |
Directed By
Roger Corman
Crew
Roger Corman
Mark Hanna
Charles B. Griffith
William A. Sickner
Curly Batson
Frank Sullivan
Ronald Stein
Lou Place
Robert Post
Roger Corman
TOP CAST
Pamela Duncan
Diana Love / Helene
Richard Garland
Pendragon
Allison Hayes
Livia
Val Dufour
Quintus Ratcliff
Mel Welles
Gravedigger Smolkin
Dorothy Neumann
Meg Maud
Billy Barty
The Imp
Bruno VeSota
Innkeeper Scroop
Richard Devon
Satan
Maurice Manson
Prof. Ulbrecht Olinger
Aaron Saxon
Gobbo, the Jailer
Don Garrett
The Knight
Dick Miller
The Leper
Paul Blaisdell
Corpse (uncredited)
Signe Hack
Villager (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Villager (uncredited)
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