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Abby (film) Abby. (film) Abby is a 1974 American blaxploitation supernatural horror film about a woman who is possessed by a Yoruba sex spirit. The film stars Carol Speed as the title character, William H. Marshall and Terry Carter. It was directed by William Girdler, who co-wrote the film's story with screenwriter Gordon Cornell Layne.
- $100,000 (inflated figure reported as $472,529)
- William Girdler, Mike Henry, G. Cornell Layne
Dec 25, 1974 · Abby: Directed by William Girdler. With William Marshall, Terry Carter, Austin Stoker, Carol Speed. A marriage counselor becomes possessed by a demon of sexuality when her father-in-law, an archaeologist and an exorcist, accidentally frees it while in Africa.
- William Girdler
- 1
- 1 min
Living with her pious pastor husband and her equally religious mother, the prim, proper and polite Christian marriage counselor Abby Williams is about to have a close encounter with the supernatural when her archaeologist and exorcist father-in-law, Bishop Garnet Williams, inadvertently unleashes an ancient evil while in Africa.
Currently you are able to watch "Abby" streaming on Plex, Plex Player, Plex Channel for free. Synopsis When a minister's wife becomes posessed by Eshu, the Nigerian god of sexuality, an exorcist is called in to drive the evil spirit away.
- William Girdler
- 89 min
- 6
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Brief Synopsis. Director William Girdler's take on possession films about a marriage counselor (Carol Speed) who becomes possessed by a Demon of Sexuality, when her father in law (William Marshall) an Exorcist, freed it while in Africa. He returns home, along with his son (Terry Carter) and a policeman (Austin Stoker) to perform an African...
- William Girdler
- William Marshall
Apr 19, 2020 · Film Review: Abby (1974) SYNOPSIS: Abby, a wholesome young woman becomes possessed by the Nigerian god, Eshu. REVIEW: ABBY is a forgotten blaxploitation gem from the golden age of American International Pictures. Upon its release, it had been remarkably successful, grossing millions (its budget had been under $500,000).
Abby. Abby (Carol Speed, in an enchanting role) is a recently married marriage counselor and preacher’s wife. Her life of picture-perfect piety is turned upside down after a demon of sexuality possesses her. As the demon’s influence grows, so does Abby’s sexual dalliances. Director: William Girdler. Year: 1974.
