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Necromancy (1972)

Movie ★ 4.5 82 min

Horror

After Lori suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a northern California toy company. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, explains that Frank's position will involve magic. Cato, who seemingly holds enormous influence over the town, pursues the power of necromancy and believes that Lori holds the key that will help him resurrect his own dead son.

Bert I. Gordon Director Bert I. Gordon Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 22, 1972
Runtime
82 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0068994
Language
Studio
Compass/Zenith International

Themes

Cast

Orson Welles Orson Welles Mr. Cato Pamela Franklin Pamela Franklin Lori Brandon Lee Purcell Lee Purcell Priscilla Michael Ontkean Michael Ontkean Frank Brandon Harvey Jason Harvey Jason Dr. Jay Lisa James Lisa James Georgette Sue Bernard Sue Bernard Nancy Carl Solomon Black Sabbath Member

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Frequently asked questions

What is Necromancy about?
After Lori suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a northern California toy company. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, explains that Frank's position will involve magic. Cato, who seemingly holds enormous influence over the town, pursues the power of necromancy and believes that Lori holds the key that will help him resurrect his own dead son.
Who directed Necromancy?
Necromancy was directed by Bert I. Gordon.
Who stars in Necromancy?
Necromancy stars Orson Welles, Pamela Franklin, Lee Purcell, Michael Ontkean.
When was Necromancy released?
Necromancy is a 1972 horror film.
Where can I watch Necromancy?
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