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The Thing That Couldn’t Die (1958) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1958 · 69 mins · English
- Directed by
- Will Cowan
- Starring
- James Anderson, Phil Harvey, Robin Hughes, Carolyn Kearney, George Alexander, Thomas Browne Henry
A 400‑year‑old disembodied head, unearthed by a psychic who locates it with a dowsing rod, uses hypnotic powers to compel her to locate the missing pieces of its body. Nothing human can contain the ancient evil, and the grave proves powerless against its relentless quest, as the head’s desperate search threatens anyone who stands in its way.
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