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Night Tide (1961)

Movie ★ 6.4 84 min

Thriller Mystery Romance Horror

A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.

Curtis Harrington Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 1, 1961
Runtime
84 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0055230
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Phoenix Films, The Filmgroup, American International Pictures

Themes

Cast

Dennis Hopper Dennis Hopper Johnny Drake Linda Lawson Linda Lawson Mora Gavin Muir Gavin Muir Capt. Samuel Murdock Luana Anders Luana Anders Ellen Sands Marjorie Eaton Marjorie Eaton Madame Romanovitch Tom Dillon Tom Dillon Merry-Go-Round Operator H.E. West Lt. Henderson Marjorie Cameron Marjorie Cameron Water Witch Chaino Head Bongo Player Kirby Allan Bongo player Barbette Man Talking at Bar Danny Best Teen on Midway James Boscon Teen on Midway Gawking at Mermaid Richard Boscon Teen on Midway with Glasses Paul Horn Jazz Flutist Joyce King Woman at Jazz Club Bruno VeSota Bruno VeSota Man on the stairs

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Frequently asked questions

What is Night Tide about?
A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
Who directed Night Tide?
Night Tide was directed by Curtis Harrington.
Who stars in Night Tide?
Night Tide stars Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson, Gavin Muir, Luana Anders.
When was Night Tide released?
Night Tide is a 1961 thriller, mystery, romance, horror film.
Where can I watch Night Tide?
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