Night of the Eagle

Night of the Eagle
Night of the Eagle
	British film poster
Directed by	Sidney Hayers
Screenplay by	Charles Beaumont; Richard Matheson; George Baxt;
Based on	Conjure Wife; by Fritz Leiber
Produced by	Julian Wintle; Leslie Parkyn; Albert Fennell;
Starring	Peter Wyngarde; Janet Blair; Margaret Johnston;
Cinematography	Reginald Wyer
Edited by	Ralph Sheldon
Music by	William Alwyn
Production; company	Independent Artists
Distributed by	Anglo-Amalgamated (UK); American International Pictures (US);
Release dates	25 April 1962 (US); 11 May 1962 (UK);
Running time	87 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	£50,000
Box office	US$3 million

Night of the Eagle (U.S. title: Burn, Witch, Burn; also known as Conjure Wife ) is a 1962 British horror film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Peter Wyngarde and Janet Blair. Its plot follows an esteemed sociology professor who discovers that his professional achievements and successes are the result of his wife practicing witchcraft. The screenplay by Charles Beaumont, Richard Matheson, and George Baxt was based upon the 1943 Fritz Leiber novel Conjure Wife. It was made by AIP and Anglo-Amalgamated who co produced a number of films together including Circus of Horrors.