quasar1967
2/10the absolute worst werewolf ever put on screen, its basically a dog with extra hair glued on
Reviewed on September 1, 2020
The Beast Must Die(1974)
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!
5.5(89)1h 33m1974-04-01
HorrorMystery
The Beast Must Die Synopsis
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.
The Beast Must Die (1974) is a horror and mystery film directed by Paul Annett, released on April 1, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing, Marlene Clark and Charles Gray. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 89 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Annett
- Writers:
- Michael Winder, James Blish
- Producers:
- Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
- Cinematographer:
- Jack Hildyard
- Composer:
- Douglas Gamley
- Production:
- Amicus Productions, British Lion Films
- Status:
- Released
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The Beast Must Die Cast & Crew
Main cast
Calvin Lockhart
as Tom Newcliffe
Peter Cushing
as Dr. Christopher Lundgren
Marlene Clark
as Caroline Newcliffe
Charles Gray
as Bennington
Anton Diffring
as Pavel
Ciaran Madden
as Davina Gilmore
Tom Chadbon
as Paul Foote
Michael Gambon
as Jan Jarmokowski
- Sam Mansary
Sam Mansary
as Butler
- Andrew Lodge
Andrew Lodge
as Pilot
- Carl Bohen
Carl Bohen
as 1st Hunter
Eric Carte
as 2nd Hunter
Key crew
Directed by Paul Annett, written by Michael Winder and James Blish, produced by Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg.
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The Beast Must Die Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 89 ratings.
Wuchak
5/10_**Werewolf Whodunit at an English manor**_ A wealthy businessman in England (Calvin Lockhart) welcomes five guests to his fenced-in estate in the countryside to join him & his wife (and security man) for a special get-together: One of them is a werewolf and he’s going to find out which and slay the beast! Peter Cushing is on hand as one of the guests, a lycanthropy enthusiast, but it’s a too-small role. "The Beast…
Reviewed on December 2, 2021
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The Beast Must Die – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Beast Must Die online?
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The Beast Must Die (1974) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Beast Must Die?
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The main cast of The Beast Must Die (1974) includes Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing, Marlene Clark, Charles Gray and Anton Diffring. The film was directed by Paul Annett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Beast Must Die released?
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The Beast Must Die was released on April 1, 1974 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is The Beast Must Die worth watching?
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The Beast Must Die (1974) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 89 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Beast Must Die?
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