The Snake Woman

Category: Movies •

Genre: Horror •

Rating: 4.294

Director: Sidney J. Furie,

Writer: Orville H. Hampton,

Cast: John McCarthy, Susan Travers, Geoffrey Denton, Elsie Wagstaff, Arnold Marlé, John Cazabon, Frances Bennett, Jack Cunningham, Hugh Moxey, Michael Logan, Dorothy Frere, Stevenson Lang,

Language: en

Country: United Kingdom

Release Date: April 26, 1961

Plot: A doctor in 1890 England, in order to cure his wife's "sick mind," injects her with snake venom. She later gives birth to a daughter whom the villagers call "The Devil's Baby" and in a fit of fear they end up burning the family's house down. Years later a Scotland Yard detective is sent to the village to investigate a rash of deaths that are caused by snakebite.