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About
A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon.
Theatrical
Jul 1, 1961
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 28, 1999
Theaters
1
Director
Writer
Producers
Jules Schwartz, Aram Katarian, H. Duane Weaver
Music
Studio
Phoenix Films, The Filmgroup, American International Pictures
Quotes
See all →Embracing the Eerie and Macabre
Taglines
Eerie strange macabre
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Lovers Entangled in Sinister Terror
Taglines
Lovers caught in a dark tide of sinister TERROR!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →D
Dennis Hopper
Johnny Drake
L
Linda Lawson
Mora
G
Gavin Muir
Capt. Samuel Murdock
L
Luana Anders
Ellen Sands
M
Marjorie Eaton
Madame Romanovitch
T
Tom Dillon
Merry-Go-Round Operator
H
H.E. West
Lt. Henderson
M
Marjorie Cameron
Water Witch
P
Paul Horn
Jazz Flutist
J
Joyce King
Woman at Jazz Club
B
Bruno VeSota
Man on the stairs
