Black Noon (1971)

Director
Bernard L. Kowalski

Main cast
Roy Thinnes; Yvette Mimieux; Ray Milland; Henry Silva; Gloria Grahame

Genres
TV Movie, Horror, Western

Description
A traveling minister and his wife are quietly menaced by a devil cult in the Old West. By the time the Good Reverend figures out what's going on it may be too late to stop the evil


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