The Possession of Joel Delaney

1972

1h 45m

5.6

5.6/10

36 votes • View on IMDb

Horror

"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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $1,300,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures Haworth Productions ITC Entertainment

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English

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

Quick Facts

Release Date	May 24, 1972
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0067601

Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Norah Benson

Perry King

Joel Delaney

Michael Hordern

Justin

David Elliott

Peter Benson

Lisa Kohane

Carrie Benson

Barbara Trentham

Sherry

Lovelady Powell

Erika

Edmundo Rivera Álvarez

Don Pedro

Teodorina Bello

Mrs. Pérez

Robert Burr

Ted Benson

Miriam Colon

Veronica

Ernesto Gonzalez

Young Man at Séance

Key Crew

Waris Hussein

Director

Irene Kamp

Screenplay

Matt Robinson