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Screams of a Winter Night (1979)

Name: Screams of a Winter Night
Director: James L. Wilson
Genre: antología, Cabin, Demon, Ghost, Monsters
Released: 1979
Duration: 118 min
Cast: Matt Borel, Gil Glasgow, Mary Agen Cox, Robin Bradley, Ray Gaspard

1979 · James L. Wilson · 118 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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Ten college friends take a winter weekend camping trip to Lake Durand. The group holes up in an old cabin where the original owners were once found dead, with local Native Americans suspecting they were the victims of a spirit called Shataba. As the group nestles in for the night, they start telling each other scary stories.

A 1979 title built around antología, Cabin and Demon. Directed by James L. Wilson.

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