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Night Tide

Night Tide

Temptress from the sea… loving… killing!

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.

ThrillerMysteryRomanceHorror

Release: 1961-07-01Runtime: 84 minRating: 6.355 (100)

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

Crew

Curtis Harrington

Curtis Harrington

Director

Sid Sidney

Music Editor

Jodie Copelan

Editor

Karl Romaine

Second Unit

Vilis Lapenieks

Director of Photography

David Raksin

David Raksin

Original Music Composer

Curtis Harrington

Curtis Harrington

Screenplay

Curtis Harrington

Curtis Harrington

Original Story

Jules Schwartz

Executive Producer

H. Duane Weaver

Production Manager

Clips & Videos

NIGHT TIDE (1961) | Official Trailer | MUBI Curated by Hedi Slimane

NIGHT TIDE (1961) | Official Trailer | MUBI Curated by Hedi Slimane