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Cry of the Banshee

In 1500s England, a cruel witch-hunting magistrate, who often tortures innocent villagers for his entertainment, runs afoul of a witch who conjures a banshee to kill the magistrate and his family.

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Gordon Hessler

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American International Pictures

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Lord Edward Whitman

Oona

Elisabeth Bergner

Lady Patricia Whitman

Mickey

Sarah

Party Guest

Roderick

Maureen Whitman

Harry Whitman

Sean Whitman

Father Tom

Bully Boy

Andrew McCulloch

Burke

Michael Elphick

Margaret Donald - Witch

Victoria Fairbrother

Maggie - Witch

Bess

Head Villager

Tavern Keeper

Brander

Party Guest

Timothy

Richard Everett

Apprentice

Rider

Elga

Naked Girl

Girl

Party Guest

Maid

Pamela Moiseiwitsch

Villager

Villager

Villager

Villager

Maurice Colbourne

Villager

Villager

Villager

Villager

Villager

Villager

Villager

Villager

Philippa Howell

Villager

Militia Man

Villager

Pallbearer

Villager

Party Guest

Pall Bearer

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Roderick Villager Mickey Lord Edward Whitman Bully Boy Magge Margaret Donald Maureen Whitman Lady Patricia Whitman Harry Whitman Father Tom

Nothing, nothing. - Cry of the Banshee

Nothing, nothing.

Come on, come over here. - Cry of the Banshee

Come on, come over here.

It's a hound with its
paw caught in a trap. - Cry of the Banshee

It's a hound with its paw caught in a trap.

Witch! - Cry of the Banshee

Come on!
Take it off girl! - Cry of the Banshee

Come on! Take it off girl!

Murderer. - Cry of the Banshee

It is a banshee. - Cry of the Banshee

It is a banshee.

Or did he raise you evil? - Cry of the Banshee

Or did he raise you evil?

Doesn't matter. - Cry of the Banshee

Doesn't matter.

Don't you know - Cry of the Banshee

You need someone
young for your bed, - Cry of the Banshee

You need someone young for your bed,

Who'd have use for a dead man's hand Mr Mickey sir - Cry of the Banshee

Who'd have use for a dead man's hand Mr Mickey sir

And there goes more of
those damn Whitmans. - Cry of the Banshee

And there goes more of those damn Whitmans.

Father you may have heard that they - Cry of the Banshee

Father you may have heard that they

There's too much of your
father in you, my dear. - Cry of the Banshee

There's too much of your father in you, my dear.

Oh no. - Cry of the Banshee

No. - Cry of the Banshee

Ah winter's coming in - Cry of the Banshee

Ah winter's coming in

Harry! - Cry of the Banshee

It's as though we're all seeds of evil - Cry of the Banshee

It's as though we're all seeds of evil

Another of your sons? - Cry of the Banshee

Another of your sons?

Sir, sir! Stay back! - Cry of the Banshee

Sir, sir! Stay back!

Stay back. - Cry of the Banshee

What can I do for you, my Lord? - Cry of the Banshee

What can I do for you, my Lord?

Acorns. - Cry of the Banshee

So you. - Cry of the Banshee

My children. My children. - Cry of the Banshee

My children. My children.

Wolves or witches, eh? - Cry of the Banshee

Wolves or witches, eh?

No. - Cry of the Banshee

Witchcraft is a two-fold sin. - Cry of the Banshee

Witchcraft is a two-fold sin.

Where have you been? - Cry of the Banshee

Where have you been?

Stay in the house was my order! - Cry of the Banshee

Stay in the house was my order!

Are you afraid for him - Cry of the Banshee

Are you afraid for him

What are you waiting for? - Cry of the Banshee

What are you waiting for?

Burke! Come, help, help me! - Cry of the Banshee

Burke! Come, help, help me!

Roderick! - Cry of the Banshee

Sean! - Cry of the Banshee

Roderick? - Cry of the Banshee

Roderick. - Cry of the Banshee

Sean Whitman... - Cry of the Banshee

Sean Whitman...

That mad dog - Cry of the Banshee

No! No! - Cry of the Banshee

She's bewitched,
she's possessed. - Cry of the Banshee

She's bewitched, she's possessed.

Yes of course I should've known - Cry of the Banshee

Yes of course I should've known

We can make you die a minute - Cry of the Banshee

We can make you die a minute

Why protect her? - Cry of the Banshee

Why protect her?

Confess and we'll spare you! - Cry of the Banshee

Confess and we'll spare you!

Where is Oona? - Cry of the Banshee

When I'm flying I can shoot down any Christian - Cry of the Banshee

When I'm flying I can shoot down any Christian

I send nightmare cats to plague the Whitmans - Cry of the Banshee

I send nightmare cats to plague the Whitmans

Born in fire? - Cry of the Banshee

Who is it? - Cry of the Banshee

God better rise, - Cry of the Banshee

God better rise,

How much are we paying the weepers - Cry of the Banshee

How much are we paying the weepers

God gave you a sad
life, Patricia. - Cry of the Banshee

God gave you a sad life, Patricia.

'Tis witchcraft. - Cry of the Banshee

'Tis witchcraft.

Lady Patricia... - Cry of the Banshee

Lady Patricia...

Bully Boy, - Cry of the Banshee

We might find a
trace of Oona here. - Cry of the Banshee

We might find a trace of Oona here.

Woah. - Cry of the Banshee

Look Father - Cry of the Banshee

Look Father, - Cry of the Banshee

Let's see what's inside. - Cry of the Banshee

Let's see what's inside.

Born by fire die by fire - Cry of the Banshee

Born by fire die by fire

Maureen. - Cry of the Banshee

Come on Roderick, - Cry of the Banshee

Come on Roderick,

If we find the witch
maybe Lord Edward... - Cry of the Banshee

If we find the witch maybe Lord Edward...

Maureen - Cry of the Banshee

Roderick. - Cry of the Banshee

God is a spirit and they that warship him - Cry of the Banshee

God is a spirit and they that warship him

Bring her here. - Cry of the Banshee

Bring her here.

My children, - Cry of the Banshee

Somehow Oona had the power - Cry of the Banshee

Somehow Oona had the power

Maureen, Maureen. - Cry of the Banshee

Maureen, Maureen.

Keep her safe! We won't
return until we've found him! - Cry of the Banshee

Keep her safe! We won't return until we've found h...

Sean? - Cry of the Banshee

Lights - Cry of the Banshee

You know I'll never harm you. - Cry of the Banshee

You know I'll never harm you.

You killed him. - Cry of the Banshee

You killed him.

We'll be on our way, Bully Boy. - Cry of the Banshee

We'll be on our way, Bully Boy.

He's dead. - Cry of the Banshee

Open it up, I'd
have another look. - Cry of the Banshee

Open it up, I'd have another look.

You didn't kill him! - Cry of the Banshee

You didn't kill him!

He's still alive. - Cry of the Banshee

He's still alive.

Harry! - Cry of the Banshee

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In 1500s England, a cruel witch-hunting magistrate, who often tortures innocent villagers for his entertainment, runs afoul of a witch who conjures a banshee to kill the magistrate and his family.

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Director: Gordon Hessler

Writer: Tim Kelly, Christopher Wicking

Production: American International Pictures

Genre: horror

Year: 1970

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 5.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 22 Jul 1970

Awards: N/A

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