"Has the human a soul? And if he has – where does he keep it?" Well, answer the question. Where is it? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Jeff Mohr, and guest Gregory Crosby – as they ponder the above question asked in a bit of an avant-garde film, The Shout (1978).

Decades of Horror 1970s
Episode 273 – The Shout (1978)

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• Synopsis: A traveler by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
• Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
• Writers: Michael Austin and Jerzy Skolimowski (screenplay); Robert Graves (1929 story by)
• Cinematographer: Mike Molloy (director of photography)
• Selected Cast:
  • Alan Bates as Charles Crossley
  • Susannah York as Rachel Fielding
  • John Hurt as Anthony Fielding
  • Robert Stephens as Chief Medical Officer
  • Tim Curry as Robert Graves
  • Julian Hough as Vicar
  • Carol Drinkwater as Cobbler's Wife
  • John Rees as Inspector
  • Jim Broadbent as Fielder in Cowpat
  • Susan Wooldridge as Harriet
  • Nick Stringer as Cobbler
  • Peter Benson as Harry the Shepherd
  • Colin Higgins
  • Graham Kingsley Brown as Village Churchgoer (uncredited)
  • Joanna Szczerbic as Cricket Umpire (uncredited)

Guest host Gregory Crosby steps in to select The Shout (1978) for this week's episode. The film is as avant-garde as the musician played by John Hurt. Alan Bates stars as a dangerous drifter who claims to have supernatural powers with Suzannah York as his prey. Bates' character shares his story from an institution with a guest played by a young Tim Curry. Join the Grue-Crew for all the shenanigans, discussions, and review. This is a strange one, Grue-Believers. Enjoy our talkabout!

Gruesome Magazine's Decades of Horror 1970s is part of the Decades of Horror two-week rotation with The Classic Era and the 1980s. In two weeks, the next '70s episode, chosen by Jeff, will be Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf (1975), an Argentina-Mexico collaboration that became one of the top-grossing films in Argentine history. Folk horror! It's a thing.

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