OUT OF THE BLOODSTAINED PAST...... the avarice and agony of those long dead continue to reach out, wreaking ghastly revenge on all who desecrate, however innocently, the sacred ground on which the infamous house once stood.But though the secret of the ancient curse has been discovered and the house itself destroyed, can its evil power ever be completely exorcised? Or will the evil force that perpetrated horror after horror still remain, hovering like a deadly miasma, awaiting the advent of its next unwary victim?

Paranormal expert Hanz Holzer investigates some of the most famous poltergeists in historyPoltergeist is a German term that translates simply to "noisy ghost." One of the main characteristics of a poltergeist is its high level of activity; it often manifests itself by moving or even throwing objects. Professor Hans Holzer reexamines these most menacing of hauntings, including the famous case of the Bell Witch of Tennessee, a nineteenth-century spirit, and the Millbrae Poltergeist, which crashes around a suburban home.