Death by Invitation is a 1971 American horror film written and directed by Ken Friedman and produced by Mitchell Block.[1][2] It stars Shelby Leverington, Aaron Phillips, and Norman Parker.[3]

Death by Invitation
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKen Friedman
Written byKen Friedman
Produced byMitchell Block
StarringShelby Leverington
Aaron Phillips
Norman Parker
CinematographyAlec Hirschfeld
Production
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Kirt Films
Release date
  • October 20, 1971 (1971-10-20)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

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Lise, a woman from the Colonial era who was burned at the stake for the crime of witchcraft, is reincarnated and seeks vengeance upon the descendants of those who killed her.

Cast

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  • Shelby Leverington as Lise
  • Aaron Phillips as Peter Vroot
  • Norman Parker as Jake (credited as Norman Paige)

Home media

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In May 2013, Death by Invitation was released on DVD by Vinegar Syndrome as a double feature with the 1979 film Savage Water.[4][5] Vinegar Syndrome also released Death by Invitation on DVD as a double feature with the 1962 film The Dungeon of Harrow.

References

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  1. ^ Young, R. G. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies. Applause Theatre & Cinema Books. p. 145. ISBN 978-1557832696.
  2. ^ Eagan, Daniel (2009). America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry. Continuum. pp. 703–704. ISBN 978-0826429773.
  3. ^ Stockly, Ed (September 6, 2019). "Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019: 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' and more". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  4. ^ Coffman, Jason (April 15, 2015). "10 Definitive Vinegar Syndrome Releases". Medium. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  5. ^ "Savage Water + Death By Invitation". Amazon.com. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
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