The Beast Must Die

Apr 1, 1974

1h 33m

★ 5.4

One of these eight people will turn into a werewolf. Can you guess who it is when we stop the film for the WEREWOLF BREAK? See it ... solve it ... but don't tell!

Overview

Wealthy big game hunter Tom Newcliffe has tracked and killed practically every type of animal in the world. But one creature still evades him, the biggest game of all - a werewolf.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

Amicus Productions

British Lion Films

The Beast Must Die Trailers

Cast

Tom Newcliffe

Calvin Lockhart

Dr. Christopher Lundgren

Peter Cushing

Caroline Newcliffe

Marlene Clark

Bennington

Charles Gray

Pavel

Anton Diffring

Davina Gilmore

Ciaran Madden

Paul Foote

Tom Chadbon

Jan Jarmokowski

Michael Gambon

Butler

Sam Mansary

Pilot

Andrew Lodge

1st Hunter

Carl Bohen

2nd Hunter

Eric Carte

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