Horror ·Thriller · United States of America · 1966 · 1h 22m

Picture Mommy Dead

Picture Mommy Dead poster
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Cast
Don Ameche as Edward Shelley Martha Hyer as Francene Shelley Susan Gordon as Susan Shelley Zsa Zsa Gabor as Jessica Flagmore Shelley Maxwell Reed as Anthony Flagmore Wendell Corey as Lawyer Clayborn
Crew
Ellsworth Fredericks — Director of Photography John A. Bushelman — Editor Robert Drasnin — Original Music Composer Robert Sherman — Screenplay Bert I. Gordon — Producer
Tagline

See terror catch fire!

Synopsis

Susan Shelley is released from an asylum where she's been confined to after the shock suffered over the fiery death of her mother. Her father has a new wife, who has only married him for the money left to him by his dead wife. Susan is still haunted by her mother's memory, and her step-mother is conspiring with her lover to get the troubled girl to lead them to her mother's missing diamond necklace.

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Mood & Themes
firenunnecklacepaintingmurderdollhawkhagsploitationstepmother stepdaughter relationshipconvent
Key Collaborators
Bert I. Gordon Director Ellsworth Fredericks Director of Photography John A. Bushelman Editor Robert Drasnin Original Music Composer Robert Sherman Screenplay Bert I. Gordon Producer
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