New at 366Weird: LEMORA: A CHILD’S TALE OF THE SUPERNATURAL (1973)

I’m probably, what, one of the five or so bloggers to review this forgotten nightmare? Brace yourself for an edgy take on the vampire mythos with our review of Lemora: A Child’s Tale of the Supernatural. Your skin crawling may not be entirely from the conventional scares.

This movie is a freak in so many other ways!

  • The only movie directed by Richard Blackburn
  • The only acting role for Lesley Taplin
  • Starring exploitation actress Cheryl Smith when she was of sub-legal age (and playing a 13-year-old).

Cheryl “Rainbeaux” Smith would go on to a famously seedy B-movie career including Caged Heat, The Swinging Cheerleaders, and Video Vixens!, but also cult movies like Phantom of the Paradise, The Incredible Melting Man, and Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid. Sadly, her star set too soon when she died from heroin complications.

I don’t write about vampires often, so here’s some other monsters I have written about…

 

Author: Penguin Pete

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