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Devil Doll (1964)

Devil Doll poster
Directed by
Lindsay Shonteff
Genre
horror film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 21m
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 54 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A stage hypnotist uses a ventriloquist dummy named Hugo to carry out evil deeds. The dummy seems to have a dark power over people.

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What happens

Devil Doll is a 1964 British horror film directed and produced by Lindsay Shonteff and starring Bryant Haliday, William Sylvester and Yvonne Romain. The screenplay was by George Barclay and Lance Z. Hargreaves from a story by Frederick Escreet Smith. The story is about an evil stage hypnotist and his dummy Hugo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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