Night of the Demon
📖 Synopsis
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Who will be the next in line to defy the curse?”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
- Director
- Jacques Tourneur
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Dana AndrewsDr. John Holden
Peggy CumminsJoanna Harrington
Niall MacGinnisDr. Julian Karswell
Maurice DenhamProfessor Henry Harrington
Athene SeylerMrs. Karswell
Liam RedmondProfessor Mark O'Brien
Reginald BeckwithMr. Meek
Ewan RobertsLloyd WilliamsonP
Peter ElliottProfessor K.T. Kumar
Rosamund GreenwoodMrs. Meek🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Night of the Demon about?
- American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.
- Who directed Night of the Demon?
- Night of the Demon was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
- When was Night of the Demon released?
- Night of the Demon was released on November 9, 1957.
- How long is Night of the Demon?
- Night of the Demon has a runtime of 1h 36m.
- Where can I track Night of the Demon?
- You can track Night of the Demon on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












