The Possession of Joel Delaney

The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)

24/05/1972
Horror
1h 45m

If you believe, no explanation is necessary. If you don't believe, no explanation is possible.

Overview

An upper-class Manhattan divorcee comes to believe that her brother is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer who beheaded young women in Spanish Harlem.

  • Waris HusseinDirector
  • Matt RobinsonScreenplay
  • Irene KampScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,300,000

Keywords

  • new york city
  • based on novel or book
  • possession
  • satanism
  • class differences
  • mental illness
  • socialite
  • occult
  • manhattan, new york city
  • spiritualism
  • social class
  • brother sister relationship

Top Billed Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Norah Benson

Perry King

Perry King

Joel Delaney

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Justin

David Elliott

Peter Benson

Lisa Kohane

Carrie Benson

Barbara Trentham

Barbara Trentham

Sherry

Lovelady Powell

Erika

Edmundo Rivera Álvarez

Edmundo Rivera Álvarez

Don Pedro

Teodorina Bello

Teodorina Bello

Mrs. Pérez

Robert Burr

Ted Benson

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