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Dear Dead Delilah (1972)

R 95 min  -  Horror  -   1972 (USA)
5.3
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The matriarch of a family living in an old Southern mansion finds that a killer is loose in the house, searching for a $50,000 fortune rumored to be hidden there, and murdering anyone getting in the way.

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John Farris

Writer:

John Farris
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Cast

Cast overview:
Agnes Moorehead ...
Delilah Charles
Will Geer Will Geer ...
Roy Jurroe
Michael Ansara Michael Ansara ...
Morgan Charles
Dennis Patrick Dennis Patrick ...
Doctor Alonzo Charles
Anne Meacham Anne Meacham ...
Grace Charles
Robert Gentry Robert Gentry ...
Richard
Patricia Carmichael Patricia Carmichael ...
Luddy Dublin
Elizabeth Eis Elizabeth Eis ...
Ellen
Ruth Baker Ruth Baker ...
Buffy
Ann Gibbs Ann Gibbs ...
Young Luddy (as Anne Gibbs)
John Marriott John Marriott ...
Marshall
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The stern matriarch of a family that lives in a creepy mansion finds that a killer is hiding in the house, searching for a $500,000 fortune rumored to be hidden there and chopping off the heads of anyone who gets in the way. Written by Anonymous  

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Horror

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Cara dolce Delilah... morta See more »

Filming Locations:

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)
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Trivia

Agnes Moorehead's last theatrical feature film. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: During a sequence set in 1943, young Luddy sports an early Seventies shag hairdo. See more »

Quotes

Buffy: That's a major point of incompatibility between us, because I certainly wouldn't think of drinking a Martini without an olive in it.
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