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The Devil Rides Out

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The Devil Rides Out is a 1934 novel by Dennis Wheatley telling a disturbing story of black magic and the occult.[1] The four main characters appear in a series of novels by Wheatley. The book was made into a film by Hammer Film Productions in 1967.

Plot

Set in 1930s London and the South of England, the Duke de Richleau and Rex van Ryn rescue their friend Simon Aron from a devil-worshipping cult.

Film

In 1967 the novel was made into a film by the British film company Hammer Film Productions. It starred Christopher Lee as de Richleau and Charles Gray as Mocata.

References

  1. ^ Wheatley, Dennis (2007) [1935]. The Devil Rides Out. Wordsworth Editions. ISBN 978-1840225433. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |editorn-first= and |editorn-last= (help)