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Title:

Whoever slew Auntie Roo? [DVD] / an American International/Hemdale production ; screenplay by Robert Blees and James Sangster ; produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff and James H. Nicholson ; directed by Curtis Harrington.

Format:

[DVD] /

Publisher:

Kino Lorber,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..

Subject:

Osborn, David,--1923---Film adaptations.
Bereavement--Drama.
Mentally ill women--Drama.
Orphans--Drama.
Bereavement.
Mentally ill women.
Orphans.
Feature films.
Horror films.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Horror films.

Other Authors:

Blees, Robert, screenwriter.
Sangster, Jimmy, screenwriter.
Harrington, Curtis, film director.
Winters, Shelley, actor.
Lester, Mark, actor.
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983, actor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Osborn, David, 1923- Whoever slew Auntie Roo?
American International Pictures (Firm), production company.
Hemdale Film Corporation. production company.

Notes:

Title from container. Shelley Winters, Mark Lester, Ralph Richardson. Based on an original story by David Osborn. Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. Anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1), newly re-mastered in HD. Special features: Audio commentary with film historian David del Valle and film scholar Nathaniel Bell; Trailers.

Summary:

Auntie Roo just loves children- to death. After the mysterious disappearance of her daughter, Auntie Roo has been looking for a 'dead ringer' replacement. And this time she found one, from the local orphanage! But what is she to do with the girl's pesky brother when he discovers Roo's terrible secret in the attic?

Series:

KL studio classics

OCLC:

(OCoLC)958435141

UPC:

738329202019

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)