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The Snake Woman is a British film of genre Horror directed by Sidney J. Furie released in USA on 26 april 1961 with Susan Travers

The Snake Woman (1961)

The Snake Woman
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Released in USA 26 april 1961
Length 1h8
Directed by
Genres Horror
Rating49% 2.461242.461242.461242.461242.46124

The Snake Woman is a low budget 1961 British horror film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Susan Travers, John McCarthy.

Synopsis

Over many years, a brilliant scientist in a turn of the century English village successfully keeps his wife's mental illness under control by injecting her with snake venom. When the wife dies giving birth to a daughter, a local witch claims that the child is pure evil and must be destroyed. The scientist is killed by an angry mob, but the baby girl is miraculously saved with the help of an understanding doctor. 19 years later several corpses are discovered on the moors, containing lethal amounts of snake poison. Fearful villagers believe the curse of the snake woman has struck, but a young Scotland Yard inspector is sceptical of the supernatural as he begins his investigation.

Actors

Susan Travers

(Atheris)
Elsie Wagstaff

(Aggie Harker)
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