The Candy Man (1969)
The first day brought the CANDY MAN … the second day brought TERROR!
An American actress travels to Mexico to make a movie and brings her daughter with her. Upon arriving in Mexico, she is spotted by a drug dealer who also heads a kidnapping ring. He plants one of his drug-addicted "customers" with the actress as her nanny in order to be kidnap the child for ransom, but things don't work out as planned.
- Date of release
- 1969-02-01
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director
- Herbert J. Leder
Casting
- George Sanders — Sidney Carter
- Leslie Parrish — Julie Evans
- Manolo Fábregas — Lt. Garcia (as Manuel Fábregas)
- Pixie Hopkin — Maria Lopez
- Félix González — Felipe Lopez
- Pedro Galván — Roger West
- Gina Romand — Greta Hansen
- José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla' — The Vagabond
- Nancy Rodman — Gwen Easterly
- Chuck Anderson — Lee Stevens
- Carlos Cortés — Rick Pierce
- Tamara Garina
Interesting facts
The Candy Man is a 1969 American crime film written and directed by Herbert J. Leder from a story by Francis Swann. The film stars George Sanders, Leslie Parrish, Manolo Fábregas, Pixie Hopkin, Félix González and Pedro Galván. The film was released in February 1969, by Allied Artists Pictures.
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