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Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice (1956): Cast

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Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice is a 1956 short film directed by Ken Jacobs, starring Jack Smith as Cult leader. It runs 4 minutes.

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Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice (1956) movie poster
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Runtime
4 min
Director
Ken Jacobs
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice About?

The premise of Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice without spoilers.

The short film follows Jack Smith playing a cryptic cult leader dressed in pseudo‑papal regalia, glittering jewelry, and heavy makeup. His followers obey him by kidnapping and cross‑dressing an unsuspecting mailman. Smith leads a procession through Lower Manhattan, soon joined by local children. Police intervene, gunfire erupts and the chaos ends, while filmmaker Ken Jacobs captures an overhead view of Smith attempting to explain himself to the officers.

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Cast & crew

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice Cast & Characters

Jack Smith plays Cult leader in Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice. Directed by Ken Jacobs.

From the director

More from Ken Jacobs

More films directed by Ken Jacobs: Sebastian and Jonas Leaving the Party, Jonas Mekas in Kodachrome Days, Two Wrenching Departures and Flo Rounds a Corner.

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Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice?

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice runs 4 minutes.

When was Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice released?

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice was released in 1956.

Who directed Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice?

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice was directed by Ken Jacobs.

More films by Ken Jacobs

Who is in the cast of Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice?

Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice stars Jack Smith as Cult leader.

Does Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice have a post-credit scene?

No. Saturday Afternoon Blood Sacrifice has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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