The Manitou

The Manitou (1978)

Evil does not die… It waits to be re-born!

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Release Date: 1978-04-28
User Rating: 5.4/10 from 69 ratings
Runtime: 1h 44min
Language: English
Production Company: Melvin Simon Productions
Production Country: Canada, United States of America
Director: William Girdler
Writers: William Girdler, Jon Cedar, Thomas Pope.

5.4/10

From 69 Ratings

5.3

Summary

A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.

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Cast
Crew

Tony Curtis

as Harry Erskine
Michael Ansara

as John Singing Rock
Susan Strasberg

as Karen Tandy
Stella Stevens

as Amelia Crusoe
Jon Cedar

as Dr. Jack Hughes
Ann Sothern

as Mrs. Karmann
Burgess Meredith

as Dr. Snow
Paul Mantee

as Dr. McEvoy
Jeanette Nolan

as Mrs. Winconis
Lurene Tuttle

as Mrs. Herz
Hugh Corcoran

as MacArthur
Anne Newman Bacal

as 10th-Floor Nurse
Jan Heininger

as Wolf, an orderly
Michael Laren

as Michael, an orderly
Cindy Stanford

as Neighbor
Felix Silla

as Misquamacus
Charles Kissinger

as Anesthesiologist

Directing	William Girdler	Director
Writing	William Girdler	Screenplay
Writing	Graham Masterton	Novel
Crew	Al Wyatt Sr.	Stunts
Writing	Jon Cedar	Screenplay
Writing	Thomas Pope	Screenplay
Production	William Girdler	Producer
Production	Gilles de Turenne	Associate Producer
Production	Jon Cedar	Associate Producer
Production	Melvin G. Gordy	Executive Producer
Production	David Sheldon	Executive Producer
Sound	Lalo Schifrin	Original Music Composer
Camera	Michel Hugo	Director of Photography
Editing	Bub Asman	Editor
Art	Walter Scott Herndon	Production Design
Art	Cheryal Kearney	Set Decoration
Crew	Thomas R. Burman	Makeup Effects
Crew	Larry Holt	Stunts
Crew	Dar Robinson	Stunts
Directing	Nikita Knatz	Second Unit Director