Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
“She's Taking a STAB at Motherhood!”
1972•PG•1h 31m•6.2•Released
HorrorThriller
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
Director
Curtis Harrington
Writer
Jimmy Sangster, Robert Blees
Languages
English
Studio
Hemdale
Cast
Shelley Winters
Mrs. Forrest
Mark Lester
Christopher Coombs
Chloe Franks
Katy Coombs
Ralph Richardson
Mr. Benton
Lionel Jeffries
Police Insp. Willoughby
Hugh Griffith
Mr. Harrison, The Pigman
Rosalie Crutchley
Miss Henley
Pat Heywood
Dr. Mason
Judy Cornwell
Clarine
Michael Gothard
Albie
Jackie Cowper
Angela Barnes
Richard Beaumont
Peter Brookshire
Marianne Stone
Miss Wilcox
Dorian Healy
Reggie Pike (uncredited)
Production
Company
Hemdale
Company
American International Productions (England)
Producer
James H. Nicholson
Producer
Jimmy Sangster
Producer
Samuel Z. Arkoff
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