Supernatural terrors befall the residents of a rural English town after the arrival of a new schoolteacher who is still haunted by the brutal voodoo rites she experienced while in Africa. The mysterious events become increasingly lethal, and all evidence points to witchcraft.

     

Joan Fontaine.....Gwen Mayfield
Kay Walsh.....Stephanie Bax
Alec McCowen.....Allen Bax

The Witches was released by 20th Century-Fox/Seven Arts-Hammer on March 15, 1967 and premiered at the Warner Theatre in London. The Witches was Joan Fontaine's last theatrical screen appearance.