Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982 film by Tommy Lee Wallace · Released 1982
Halloween III: Season of the Witch is a 1982 American science fiction horror film written and directed by Tommy Lee Wallace in his feature-length directorial debut, and starring Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, and Dan O'Herlihy. The third installment in the Halloween film series, it follows a physician who, after one of his patients is murdered, becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a mask-making company, uncovering a sinister plot to use its Halloween masks to kill millions of children. It is the only entry in the Halloween series that does not feature the main antagonist, Michael Myers. Series creators John Carpenter and Debra Hill return as producers and music composers.
Cast ages at release (1982)
- Tom Atkins, as Dr. Dan Challis: 46–47
- Stacey Nelkin, as Ellie Grimbridge: 22–23
- Dan O'Herlihy, as Conal Cochran: 62–63
- Michael Currie, as Rafferty: 53–54
- Ralph Strait, as Buddy Kupfer: 45–46
- Nancy Kyes, as Linda Challis: 32–33
- Joshua John Miller, as Willie Challis: 7–8
- Tommy Lee Wallace, as Commercial Announcer: 32–33
- Jamie Lee Curtis, as Santa Mira Curfew Announcer/Telephone Operator: 23–24
- Maidie Norman, as Nurse Agnes: 69–70
- Dick Warlock, as Assassin: 41–42
- Paddi Edwards, as Secretary: 50–51