After a warehouse fire, museum director Grove and assistant Pimm find everything destroyed, only one statue withstood the fire mysteriously undamaged. Suddenly Grove is lying dead on the ground, killed by the statue? Pimm finds out that the cursed statue has been created by Rabbi Loew in 16th century and will withstand every human attempt to destroy it. Pimm decides to use it to his own advantage.
Roddy McDowall
as Arthur Pimm
Jill Haworth
as Ellen Grove
Paul Maxwell
as Jim Perkins
Aubrey Richards
as Prof. Weal
Ernest Clark
as Harold Grove
Oliver Johnston
as Curator Trimingham
Noel Trevarthen
as Insp. White
Ian McCulloch
as Detective Wayne
Richard Goolden
as The Old Rabbi
Dorothy Frere
as Miss Swanson
John Baker
as Guard
