- Savage Weekend
"Savage Weekend" (also known as "The Killer Behind the Mask" and "The Upstate Murders") is a 1979
slasher film written, produced and directed by David Paulsen and starringWilliam Sanderson and a youngYancy Butler . A sequel, in the form of an independent short film titled "Not Another Savage Weekend", was produced in 1994.Tagline
You have been chosen. You are doomed. Prepare for.... SAVAGE WEEKEND
Plot
A group of friends leave New York City and head upstate to the country to watch a boat being built. Unfortunately, during their stay, they are stalked by a psychotic murderer wearing a ghoulish mask.Cast
Christopher Allport ... "Mother" Nicky
Jim Doerr ... Robert Fathwood (as James Doerr)
David Gale ... Mac Macauley
Devin Goldenberg ... Jay Alsop
Marilyn Hamlin ... Marie Sales PettisCaitlin O'Heaney ... Shirley Sales (as Kathleen Heaney)
Jeff Pomerantz ... Greg Pettis (as Jeffrey David Pomerantz)William Sanderson ... OtisYancy Butler ... Little Girl (as Yancy Victoria Butler)
Adam Hirsch ... Jeremy Pettis
Don Plumley ... Pool Player
Ben Simon ... Lumberman
Geraldine Chapin ... Woman at Bar
Rae Chapin ... Lumberman
Claude Paulsen ... Waitress at Bar
Robert T. Henderson ... Bartender
Crew
Produced by
Claude Duvernoy ... associate producer
John Mason Kirby ... executive producer
David Paulsen ... producer
Original Music by
Dov Seltzer
Cinematography by
Ladislaus Vidor (as Zoli Vidor)
Film Editing by
Zion Avrahamian
Jonathan Day
Sound Department
Jane Landis ... boom operatorCamera and Electrical Department
Steven Cohen ... assistant camera
Matthew Neadow ... gafferMusic Department
Dov Seltzer ... conductorExternal links
[http://imdb.com/title/tt0079855/ "Savage Weekend" at imdb.com]
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