This is Stuart Gordon's fifth adaptation of an HP Lovecraft story. Walter Gilman, a college student studying inter-dimensional string theory, rents a garret in a run-down building in the old New England town of Arkham. He is haunted by terrifying nightmares in which he is visited by a 17th century witch and her familiar, a rat with a human face. He begins to realize that these are not dreams at all but that diabolical forces are gathering to sacrifice his neighbour's infant. As Walter struggles find out more...

Barbara Steele stars as a resurrected witch who was burned to death in a small medieval town and seeks revenge on her persecutors by possessing the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant. Only the girl's brother and a handsome doctor stand in her way.

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