Alan Alda’s dad.

THE MEN SHE LOVED LIVED TO LOVE NO OTHERS!

so... they're lifelong monogamists?

he winds up involved in a satanic cult.

You can just say "an offshoot of Christianity."

A man is haunted by visions of a beautiful woman. When he finally meets her, he winds up involved in a satanic cult.

Ugh. That's always the way.

Crown International Pictures does a satanic cult movie. If the Devil's Hand were made a decade later the filmmakers would've probably significantly amped up the sleaze. Since this is an early '60s movie it's instead rather quaint.

It's kind of a fascinating movie, in its dull way. But knowing that Los Angeles has a pretty deep occult history makes the setting a little more interesting. And funny, when you think about it: who isn't in a cult in LA?