USA, 3 February 1978
100m
35mm film, colour, 4:3
mono, English
An American horror television film directed by Bruce Kessler.
Plot Summary
Passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship are menaced by the son of Satan who has been smuggled aboard in an Egyptian sarcophagus.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Bruce Kessler
© MCMLXXVIII [1978] Aaron Spelling Productions, Inc.
Aaron Spelling Productions
Produced by: Aaron Spelling, Douglas S. Cramer
Associate Producer: Jeff Hayes
Written by: Michael Braverman
Director of Photography: Arch Dalzell
Supervising Film Editor: Michael S. Mclean
Film Editors: Dennis Virkler, John Wright
Music by: Gerald Fried
Sound Mixer: Vic Carpenter
Special Effects: Dick Albain [real name: Richard Albain]
Supervising Art Director: Paul Sylos
Art Director: Alfeo Bocchicchio
Casting by: Linda Otto Associates
Filmed at: 20th Century-Fox Studios
Cast
Dirk Benedict [Simon McLane]
Frank Converse [Matt Lazarus]
John Forsythe [Reverend Charles Mather]
Christopher George [Neal Barry]
Lynda Day George [Sandra Barry]
Jo Ann Harris [Judy Haines]
Lee Meriwether [Lil Mather]
Ray Milland [Dr Isiah Bakkun]
Roger E. Mosley [Nathan]
Hugh O’Brian [Captain Andrews]
Stella Stevens [Marilyn Magnesun]
Hilary Thompson [real name: Hilarie Thompson] [Debbie Porter]
Marshall Thompson (Bennett)
Ruben Moreno (Emanuel)
Alternative Titles
13 pasos al terror – Mexico
La croisière maudite – Canada (French), France
Crucero infernal – Spain
Cruzeiro Aterrador – Portugal
Djävulsk terror – Sweden (video)
Djevelsk terror – Norway (video)
Kultaisen sarkofagin kirous – Finland
O Cruzeiro do Terror – Brazil
Vloek uit de diepte – Netherlands (video)
Voyage into Evil – alternative title
References
Periodicals
- The Hollywood Reporter vol.249 no.42 (10 January 1978) p.10
- The Hollywood Reporter vol.250 no.10 (3 February 1978) p.6
Books
- Cyborgs, Santa Claus and Satan: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Made for Television by Fraser A. Sherman p.205
- Horror and Science Fiction Films II by Donald C. Willis p.73
- Movies Made for Television: The Telefeature and the Mini-Series 1964-1979 by Alvin H. Marill p.275 – credits, synopsis
- The Mummy on Screen: Orientalism and Monstrosity in Horror Cinema by Basil Glynn
- The World of Fantasy Films by Richard Myers p.159
