''Midnight Offerings'' is a 1981 American
made-for-television
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horror film directed by
Rod Holcomb
Rod Holcomb is an American television director and producer, best known for directing the pilot and finale of '' ER''.
He has directed episodes of numerous television series, including '' Quincy, M.E.'', ''The Six Million Dollar Man'', ''Battles ...
, and starring
Melissa Sue Anderson
Melissa Sue Anderson (born September 26, 1962) is an American-Canadian actress. She began her career as a child actress after appearing in several commercials in Los Angeles. Anderson is known for her role as Mary Ingalls in the NBC drama seri ...
,
Mary Beth McDonough, and
Patrick Cassidy. Its plot follows a teenage
witch
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who uses her powers to vie for the attention of her former boyfriend.
The film premiered on
ABC
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in February 1981.
Cast
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Melissa Sue Anderson
Melissa Sue Anderson (born September 26, 1962) is an American-Canadian actress. She began her career as a child actress after appearing in several commercials in Los Angeles. Anderson is known for her role as Mary Ingalls in the NBC drama seri ...
as Vivian Sotherland
*
Mary Beth McDonough as Robin Prentiss
*
Patrick Cassidy as David Sterling
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Marion Ross
Marion Ross (born Marian Ellen Ross; October 25, 1928) is a American former actress. Her best-known role is that of Marion Cunningham on the ABC television sitcom '' Happy Days'', on which she starred from 1974 to 1984 and for which she recei ...
as Emily Moore
*
Gordon Jump
Alexander Gordon Jump (April 1, 1932 – September 22, 2003) was an American actor best known as the clueless, yet occasionally wise, radio station manager Arthur "Big Guy" Carlson in the TV series ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' and the incompetent Ch ...
as Sherman Sotherland
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Cathryn Damon
Cathryn Lee Damon (September 11, 1930 – May 4, 1987) was an American actress, best known for her roles on television sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s. She is best known as Mary Campbell in ''Soap'' (1977-1981).
Early years
Damon was the ...
as Diane Sotherland
*
Dana Kimmell as Lily
References
External links
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{{Rod Holcomb
1981 films
1981 television films
1981 horror films
1980s English-language films
1980s supernatural horror films
1980s teen horror films
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American horror television films
American supernatural horror films
American teen horror films
Films about witchcraft
Films directed by Rod Holcomb
Films scored by Walter Scharf
1980s American films