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Image of the Beast (1981)

This prophetic series began with "A THIEF IN THE NIGHT," then came "A DISTANT THUNDER" ...and now the MIGHTIEST of them all... ...as the story continues

Genre : Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Donald W. Thompson
Writer : Russ Doughten, Donald W. Thompson

Synopsis

Third and best known entry in the Mark IV series of fundamentalist apocalypse films. Fundamentalist Christian guerrilla David helps condemned dissidents escape, attempts to subvert the computerized Mark of the Beast, and generally tries to survive as prophecy unfolds in the rise of the Antichrist to the pinnacle of his power and the beginning of God's war on sinful man.

Actors

William Wellman Jr.
William Wellman Jr.
David Michaels
Susan Plumb
Susan Plumb
Kathy
Patty Dunning
Patty Dunning
Patty Myers
Russ Doughten
Russ Doughten
Reverend Matthew Turner
Wenda Shereos
Wenda Shereos
Ty Hardin
Ty Hardin
The Missionary
Thom Rachford
Thom Rachford
Jerry Bradford (as Tom Rachford)
Maryann Rachford
Maryann Rachford
Diane Bradford
Sandy Christen
Sandy Christen
David Crabtree
David Crabtree
Ben Sampson
Ben Sampson
Justin Craig
Justin Craig
Herb Brown
Herb Brown
(as Herbert Brown)

Crews

Donald W. Thompson
Donald W. Thompson
Director
Richard A. Girvin
Richard A. Girvin
Music
Wes Phillippi
Wes Phillippi
Editor
James L. Berry
James L. Berry
Director of Photography
Russ Doughten
Russ Doughten
Original Story
Russ Doughten
Russ Doughten
Screenplay
Donald W. Thompson
Donald W. Thompson
Original Story
Donald W. Thompson
Donald W. Thompson
Screenplay
Donald W. Thompson
Donald W. Thompson
Producer
William Frazier
William Frazier
Lighting Director
Craig Woodruff
Craig Woodruff
Second Unit
Clair Hiller
Clair Hiller
Production Assistant
Virginia Martindale
Virginia Martindale
Casting
Bob Janus
Bob Janus
Sound
Tony Sipofich
Tony Sipofich
Sound
Theresa Tang
Theresa Tang
Wardrobe Supervisor
Theresa Tang
Theresa Tang
Makeup Supervisor
Ann O'Brien
Ann O'Brien
Assistant Director
Peg Courter
Peg Courter
Production Manager
Tim Doughten
Tim Doughten
Art Direction
Tim Doughten
Tim Doughten
Production Design
Joe Quinlivan
Joe Quinlivan
Assistant Art Director
Ron Burnell
Ron Burnell
Second Unit
Russ Doughten
Russ Doughten
Executive Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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