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Mardi Gras Massacre

Mardi Gras Massacre

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Mardi Gras Massacre

"...and that was only the beginning."

1978

1h 37m

4.2(31 votes)

Horror

Overview

Police try to capture someone who is commiting ritual murders of women during Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Curt Dawson

Detective Sergeant Frank Abraham

Curt Dawson

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Gwen Arment

Sherry

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William Metzo

John (as Bill Metzo)

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Laura Misch Owens

Shirley Anderson

Laura Misch Owens

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Cathryn Lacey

Dancer with Monk

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Nancy Dancer

19-y-o Dancer

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Butch Benit

Sam the Barman

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Wayne Mack

Police Captain

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Ronald Tanet

Detective Sergeant Mayer

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Directing

Donn Davison

Dr. Lewis the Antiquities Expert (uncredited)

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John Klisavage

Man in Tuxedo with Sherry (uncredited)

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