Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978) Horror Thriller
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical Oct 31, 1978 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller | Runtime 1h 35m
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.89/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.3/10
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A dog that is a minion of Satan terrorizes a suburban family.
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Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1978 (more 1978 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 95 minutes / Sub-Genres: Monsters
Directors: Curtis Harrington
Stars: Richard Crenna, Yvette Mimieux, Kim Richards, Ike Eisenmann, Lou Frizzell … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Oct 31, 1978Production Co.: Zeitman-Landers-Roberts Productions
Language: English
Country: Canada, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 31, 1978, DVD: Oct 25, 2005
Writers: Stephen Karpf, Elinor Karpf
Producers: Hal Landers, Lou Morheim, Jerome M. Zeitman
Musicians: Artie Kane
Cinematographers: Gerald Perry Finnerman
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Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978) Cast (Click to Expand)
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Crenna | ... | Mike Barry |
| Yvette Mimieux | ... | Betty Barry |
| Kim Richards | ... | Bonnie Barry |
| Ike Eisenmann | ... | Charlie Barry (as Ike Eisenman) |
| Lou Frizzell | ... | George (as Lou Frizzel) |
| Ken Kercheval | ... | Miles Amory |
| Martine Beswick | ... | Red Haired Lady |
| R.G. Armstrong | ... | Dunworth |
| Tina Menard | ... | Maria |
| Gertrude Flynn | ... | |
| Bill Zuckert | ... | Mr. Lomax, Dog Breeder |
| Jerry Fogel | ... | Doctor Norm |
| Lois Ursone | ... | Gloria Hadley |
| Fredrick Franklin | ... | |
| Bob Navarro | ... | Newscaster |
| Jack Carol | ... | Scottie the Gate Guard |
| James Reynolds | ... | Policeman |
| Victor Jory | ... | Shaman |
| Jan Burrell | ... | 2nd Cultist (uncredited) |
| Shelley Curtis | ... | 1st Cultist (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Richard Crenna, as Mike Barry, passed away at age 76 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Dick Crenna | Richard McKenna | Charley Weaver - Yvette Mimieux (b. January 8, 1942) – Betty Barry
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Kim Richards (b. September 19, 1964) – Bonnie Barry
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 1" (1.55 m)
Also known as: Kim | Kim Richards-Brinson | Kim Richards-Davis - Ike Eisenmann (b. July 21, 1962) – Charlie Barry (as Ike Eisenman)
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Ike Eisenman | Iake Eisenmann | Jake Eisenmann | Iake Eissenmann | Lake Eissinman | Iake Eissinmann | Jake Eissinmann | Lake Eissinmann - Lou Frizzell – George (as Lou Frizzel)
- Ken Kercheval, as Miles Amory, passed away at age 83 in Cl.
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Martine Beswick (b. September 26, 1941) – Red Haired Lady
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Martin Beswick | Martine Beswicke - R.G. Armstrong, as Dunworth, passed away at age 95 in Studio City, California, USA.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Also known as: R. G. Armstrong | R.K. Armstrong | Robert Armstrong - Tina Menard, as Maria, passed away at age 88 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Tena Menard - Gertrude Flynn, as , passed away at age 87 in Columbia, South Carol.
Sign: Capricorn - Bill Zuckert, as Mr. Lomax, Dog Breeder, passed away at age 81 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: William Zuckert | Bill Zukert - Jerry Fogel – Doctor Norm
- Lois Ursone – Gloria Hadley
- Fredrick Franklin –
- Bob Navarro – Newscaster
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