Since it’s almost Halloween thought I would reblog this seventies classic. The doll freaked me out when I was a kid…
This TV movie scared a lot of kids in the 1970’s…including me… It is an anthology horror movie but the last story is the one that is remembered. For years I tried to find this movie and when I finally did I wasn’t disappointed. I knew going in that there was no CGI and it was a TV movie so I wasn’t disappointed seeing it at an older age. I assume this movie help inspire the Chucky movies of the late 1980’s. The story was written by Richard Matheson.
Karen Black plays Amelia who lives in an apartment. She comes home with this voodoo warrior looking doll. The doll is said to hold a killing spirit inside and there is a gold chain around it to supposedly hold the spirit in.
Amelia calls her mom and is fighting with her and finally lets her go…she notices that the chain is off…
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I remember that stuff. Creepy even without CGI…
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Yes it was…the doll looked like is was moving
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I know there were 3 segments and I remember this one and the one with Kim Darby. That one scared the H*LL out of me as a kid. There were some little creatures and they pulled her into someplace, don’t remember it all now. What was the 3rd one about do you remember?
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It was the doll that is pictured…it went after Karen Black when the chain around it fell off…it became alive…it really got me as a kid.
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