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Night Tide(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-07-01
64%
98 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Temptress from the sea… loving… killing!
Overview:
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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Phoenix Films
The Filmgroup
Movie: Night Tide
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dennis Hopper
Johnny Drake
Linda Lawson
Mora
Gavin Muir
Capt. Samuel Murdock
Luana Anders
Ellen Sands
Marjorie Eaton
Madame Romanovitch
Tom Dillon
Merry-Go-Round Operator
Marjorie Cameron
Water Witch
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