Logoda's Heads story

nightgallery2x14c · 1971-12-29

A major (Patrick Macnee) deals with African black magic. Note: Based on a short story of the same title by August Derleth Directed by: John Badham. Story by: Rod Serling.

5 total · 3 major · 2 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
black magic major Logoda was a witch doctor in possession of magical shrunken heads. Kyro's magic was even stronger than Logoda's.
hexes and curses major Logoda threatened to put a curse on Kyro, if she told the truth about Henry's brother.
poetic justice major The witch doctor Logoda put a curse on Kyro, but he ended up falling victim to her even more powerful black magic.
colonialism minor There were references to European colonialist practices.
the need for adventure minor Henry went to Africa looking for an adventure.