screenshots / The Thirsty Dead (aka: Blood Hunt) / 1974 de & be Productions

Women are kidnapped off the streets of Manila by a death cult that needs their blood to remain immortal.

Directed by Terry Becker, who may be best remembered by 1960s television audiences as Chief Sharkey in 71 episodes of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.

The cast included Vic Diaz, whose other screen credits include Beast of the Yellow Night (1971) and Beyond Atlantis (1973).

The production filmed on locations in the Philippines.

Terry Becker passed in 2014 at the age of 93.