"She's Taking a STAB at Motherhood!"

1972

1h 31m

6.2(77 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Shelley Winters

Mrs. Forrest

Acting

Mark Lester

Christopher Coombs

Acting

Chloe Franks

Katy Coombs

Acting

Ralph Richardson

Mr. Benton

Acting

Lionel Jeffries

Police Insp. Willoughby

Acting

Hugh Griffith

Mr. Harrison, The Pigman

Acting

Rosalie Crutchley

Miss Henley

Acting

Pat Heywood

Dr. Mason

Acting

Judy Cornwell

Clarine

Acting

Michael Gothard

Albie

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Jackie Cowper

Angela Barnes

No Image

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Richard Beaumont

Peter Brookshire

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Marianne Stone

Miss Wilcox

Acting

Dorian Healy

Reggie Pike (uncredited)

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