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Cult of the Cobra

Cult of the Cobra

Can a woman's beauty be changed to a thing of terror?

1955•1h 22m•5.9/10
Horror

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5.9/10(37)

While stationed in Asia, six American G.I.'s witness the secret ritual of Lamians (worshipers of women who can change into serpents). When discovered by the cult, the High Lamian Priest vows that "the Cobra Goddess will avenge herself". Once back in the United States, a mysterious woman enters into their lives and accidents begin to happen. The shadow of a cobra is seen just before each death.

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Universal International Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Faith Domergue

Faith Domergue

Lisa Moya

Richard Long

Richard Long

Paul Able

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Tom Markel

Kathleen Hughes

Kathleen Hughes

Julia Thompson

William Reynolds

William Reynolds

Pete Norton

Jack Kelly

Jack Kelly

Carl Turner

Myrna Hansen

Myrna Hansen

Marian Sheehan

David Janssen

David Janssen

Rico Nardi

Leonard Strong

Leonard Strong

Daru

James Dobson

Cpl. Nick Hommel

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

Police Inspector

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

Major Martin Fielding

Helen Wallace

Helen Wallace

Mrs. Webber

Mary Alan Hokanson

Army Nurse

John Halloran

John Halloran

High Lamian Priest

Alan Reynolds

Captain Williams

Edward Platt

Edward Platt

Lamian Threatening Death (uncredited)

David Armstrong

Rama Bai

George Calliga

George Calliga

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