The Amityville Horror
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The Amityville Horror (1979)
AIP Production #7904
Jeff and Cheryl watch the housing market rise and fall thanks to a pesky demon incursion in The Amityville Horror.
Screenplay by Sandor Stern
Based on the book “The Amityville Horror” by Jay Anson
Produced by Elliot Geisinger and Ronald Saland
Directed by Stuart Rosenberg
Starring:
James Brolin as George Lutz
Margot Kidder as Kathleen ‘Kathy’ Lutz
Rod Steiger as Father Francis ‘Frank’ Delaney
Don Stroud as Father Bolen
Murray Hamilton as Father Ryan
Additional Cast:
John Larch as Father Nuncio
Natasha Ryan as Amy Lutz
K. C. Martel as Greg Lutz
Meeno Peluce as Matt Lutz
Michael Sacks as Jeff
Helen Shaver as Carolyn
Amy Wright as Jackie, The Babysitter
Val Avery as Sergeant Gionfriddo
Elsa Raven as Mrs. Townsend
Irene Dailey as Aunt Helena
Marc Vahanian as Jimmy
Ellen Saland as Jimmy’s Wife
Eddie Barth as Agucci
James Tolkan as Coroner
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Our open and close is comprised of clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
