USA, 17 September 1970
100m
35mm film, colour, 4:3
mono (Glen Glenn Sound), English
An American horror television film directed by Paul Wendkos.
Plot Summary
A successful academic finds his life turned upside down when a sinister secret society from his college days resurfaces, demanding that he carries out a task for them – and if he refuses, the repercussions will be deadly…
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Paul Wendkos
© MCMLXX [1970] Cinema Center Films
Cinema Center 100 presents a Cinema Center 100 production
Executive Producer: Hugh Benson
Producer: David Karp
Written by: David Karp
Director of Photography: Robert B. Hauser
Film Editor: Carroll Sax
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Sound Mixer: Jerry Kosloff Sr
Costumes by: Richard Egan, Connie Edney
Makeup Artist: Louis LaCava
Hair Stylist: Gale McGarry
Art Director: Craig Smith
Casting: Hoyt Bowers
Cast
Glenn Ford (Andrew Paterson)
Rosemary Forsyth (Vivian Paterson)
Dean Jagger (Chad Harmon)
Maurice Evans (Harry Masters)
Will Geer (Mike Paterson)
William Smithers (Jerry Fielder)
Eduard Franz (Konstantin Horvathy)
Robert Pine (Philip Dunning)
William Conrad (Bart Harris)
Scott Graham (Weber)
Logan Field (Thaddeus Burns)
Dabney Coleman (Agent Shephard)
James McEachin [police detective]
Alternative Titles
La congiura – Italy
La fraternité ou la mort – France
Frăţia clopotului – Romania
La hermandad de la campana – Spain
A Irmandade do Sino – Brazil
Братство колокола – Soviet Union
Links
Extracts included in
The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1971)
See also
Studio One: The Brotherhood of the Bell (1958)
References
Periodicals
- Cinefantastique vol.1 no.2 (Winter 1971) pp. 22-23
- Time Out no.443 (13 October 1978) p.21 – note
Books
- Film Review 1985-1986 by F. Maurice Speed p.21 – credits, synopsis, review
- Movies Made for Television: The Telefeature and the Mini-Series 1964-1979 by Alvin H. Marill pp.42-43 – illustrated credits, synopsis
