Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Name: Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Director: Curtis Harrington
Released: 1972
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Shelley Winters, Mark Lester, Chloe Franks, Ralph Richardson, Lionel Jeffries

1972 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 2,682 VOTES · DIR. Curtis Harrington

Overview

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

Dialogue Timeline — 1,348 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:22 [MRS. FORREST] ¶ Come all ye fair and tender maids ¶

00:06:43 Katharine, Katharine Forrest, if you hear me, reveal yourself.

00:09:24 ¶ The last man's head ¶

00:12:07 You wouldn't want to cheat them poor little orphans

00:14:50 and the last 2, I'm happy to say, have in the past

00:17:41 She's never been seen and she's never turned up.

00:21:09 [MRS. FORREST] "'Twas the night before Christmas

00:23:32 Goodnight.

00:26:37 All right.

00:29:57 Come to your mother.

00:33:10 The merriest of Christmases to you.

00:36:50 What do you want?

00:40:29 Look!

00:45:17 ¶ Then he plunged himself into a billowy wave ¶

00:49:48 [WIND BLOWS]

00:55:04 Christopher! Come back here!

00:57:50 calling down the dumbwaiter shaft.

01:05:24 Inspector, I've gone through this house

01:08:44 and apple pie for dessert.

01:11:06 I will never give you another penny.

01:17:21 S-t...

01:21:38 I'm sorry.

01:26:46 Christopher! Don't leave me.

01:30:44 "So they lived happily ever after."

Cast & Characters

Shelley Winters Mrs. Forrest Mark Lester Christopher Coombs Chloe Franks Katy Coombs Ralph Richardson Mr. Benton Lionel Jeffries Inspector Ralph Willoughby Hugh Griffith Mr. Harrison (The Pigman) Rosalie Crutchley Miss Henley Pat Heywood Dr. Mason Judy Cornwell Clarine Michael Gothard Albie

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,348

Dialogue density14.8 lines / min

First line00:00:22

Final line01:30:44

Production Record

DirectorCurtis Harrington

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes2,682