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 58 ratings
Runtime: 1h 44min
Language: English
Production Company: Melvin Simon Productions
Production Country: Canada, United States of America
Director: William Girdler
Writers: William Girdler, Thomas Pope, Jon Cedar.

5.4/10

From 58 Ratings

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

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