Watch: Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? 1972 123movies, Full Movie Online – A retelling of the old tale of Hansel and Gretel, but set in 1920’s England. To the children and staff at the orphanage, Auntie Roo is a kindly American widow who gives them a lavish Christmas party each year in her mansion, Forrest Grange. In reality, she’s a severely disturbed woman, who keeps the mummified remains of her little daughter in a nursery in the attic. One Christmas, her eye falls upon a little girl who reminds her of her daughter and she imprisons her in her attic. Nobody believes her brother, Christopher, when he tells them what’s happened, so he goes to rescue her..
Plot: A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre “Hansel and Gretel” twist.
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Original Language en
Runtime 1 hr 31 min (91 min)
Budget 0
Revenue 0
Status Released
Rated PG-13
Genre Horror, Thriller
Director Curtis Harrington
Writer David D. Osborn, Robert Blees, Jimmy Sangster
Actors Shelley Winters, Mark Lester, Chloe Franks
Country United Kingdom
Awards N/A
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Sound Mix Mono
Aspect Ratio 1.85 : 1
Camera N/A
Laboratory Movielab, USA (color by)
Film Length N/A
Negative Format 35 mm
Cinematographic Process Spherical
Printed Film Format 35 mm