The Night God Screamed

Genre: psychological horror

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Lee Madden

Credits: Cast: Jeanne Crain, Alex Nicol, Daniel Spelling, Michael Sugich, Barbara Hancock, Dawn Cleary, Gary Morgan

Description: In the seven-and-a-half-minute pre-credits sequence, a faceless hooded figure, dressed like a monk and carrying a six-foot cruciform staff, makes a speech/plea to God. The Christ-like figure, now revealed to be the leader of a Charles Manson-styled cult, calls for "The Atoner" The cult leader, whom the girl addresses as "Billy Joe", forcibly "baptizes" her, in front of all assembled, until she drowns.

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