Witchfinder General

He'll hang, burn, and mutilate you. He's the… Witchfinder General

87 mins
England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.

Vincent Price

Matthew Hopkins

Ian Ogilvy

Richard Marshall

Robert Russell

John Stearne

Rupert Davies

John Lowes

Wilfrid Brambell

Master Loach

Michael Beint

Captain Gordon

Bernard Kay

Fisherman

Dennis Thorne

Villager #1

Anne Tirard

Old Woman

Gillian Aldam

Young Woman in Cell

Hira Talfrey

Hanged Woman

Jack Lynn

Brandeston Innkeeper

Michael Segal

Villager #2

Sally Douglas

Girl at Inn #2

Lee Peters

Sergeant

Peter Haigh

Lavenham Magistrate

Margaret Nolan

Girl at Inn #1

David Lyell

Footsoldier

Alf Joint

Sentry

Martin Terry

Hoxne Innkeeper

Donna Reading

Girl at Inn #3

Paul Ferris

Conductor

Peter Sheilds

Assistant Art Director

Euan Person

Location Manager

Marion Curren

Assistant Editor

Michael Reeves

Screenplay

Brian Elvin

Camera Operator

Roger Dicken

Special Effects

Dennis Lanning

ADR & Dubbing

Jim Morahan

Art Direction

John Coquillon

Director of Photography

Gerry Anstiss

Camera Operator

Henry Montsash

Hairstylist

Dorrie Hamilton

Makeup Artist

Lorna Selwyn

Continuity

Louis M. Heyward

Additional Writing

Ricky Coward

Production Manager

Tom Baker

Screenplay

Sid Davies

Property Master

Freddie Vale

Casting Director

Ian Goddard

Assistant Director

Jimmy James

Set Dresser

Freddie Harrison

Property Master

Jack Dooley

Still Photographer

Iain Lawrence

Assistant Director

Tony Tenser

Executive Producer

Paul Le Mare

Sound Recordist

Hugh Strain

Sound Mixer

Paul Ferris

Original Music Composer

Jill Thomson

Wardrobe Supervisor

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