Dear Dead Delilah (1972)
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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 $600,000 fortune rumored to be hidden there and chopping off the heads of anyone who gets in the way.
- Date of release
- 1972-05-05
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Horror
- Director
- John Farris
Casting
- Agnes Moorehead — Delilah Charles
- Will Geer — Roy Jurroe
- Michael Ansara — Morgan Charles
- Dennis Patrick — Doctor Alonzo Charles
- Anne Meacham — Grace Charles
- Robert Gentry — Richard
- Patricia Carmichael — Luddy Dublin
- Elizabeth Eis — Ellen
- Ruth Baker — Buffy
- Ann Gibbs — Young Luddy
- John Marriott — Marshall
- William Kerwin — Burke (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Dear Dead Delilah is a 1972 American Southern Gothic film written and directed by John Farris and starring Agnes Moorehead, Will Geer, Michael Ansara, Dennis Patrick, Anne Meacham, and Robert Gentry. It follows a group of family members in a dilapidated Nashville plantation who fall victim to axe murders while searching for a family fortune hidden somewhere on the property.
Production
The film was shot on location in Nashville, Tennessee in the fall of 1970.
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