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Friday,
June 23 at 8:00pm
Exhumed
Films presents
Possessed
by William Girdler Double Feature
The
Manitou
dir.
William Girdler, US, 1978, 16mm, 104 mins, color
Evil
does not die… it waits to be re-born!
A
woman checks in to a San Francisco hospital after finding a
tumor on her back. Medical science is baffled when the
tumor grows and grows and manifests signs of some type of strange
pregnancy. Could it be that the tumor is the growing reincarnation
of a 400-year old Demonic Native American medicine man?
Tony Curtis investigates with the help of Michael Ansara, Burgess
Meredith and Stella Stevens.
Abby
dir.
William Girdler, US,
1974, 16mm, 89 mins, color
Abby
doesn’t need a man anymore… the Devil is her lover now!
Pulled
from theatrical release in 1974, William Girdler’s (Grizzly,
Sheba, Baby) rarely screened rip-off of The
Exorcist can now be seen! An exorcist frees
a demonic spirit in Africa only to return home to discover that
the foul-mouthed spirit has possessed the body of his young
daughter. Featuring an all-star cast of popular black
actors from the ‘70s including William Marshall (Blacula),
Austin Stoker (Assault on Precinct 13), Terry Carter
(Foxy Brown) and Carol Speed
(The
Mack). Preceded by a collection of Blaxploitation
film trailers.
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here for the next Exhumed screening - Zombies vs
Cannibals. Please visit www.exhumedfilms.com
for more information.
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