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Feature film — 1967

Spider Baby (1967)

6.81h 24mComedy — Horror

In a dilapidated rural mansion, the last generation of the degenerate, inbred Merrye family lives with the inherited curse of a disease that causes them to mentally regress from the age of 10 or so on as they physically develop. The family chauffeur looks out for them and covers up their indiscretions. Trouble comes when greedy distant relatives and their lawyer arrive to dispossess the family of its home.

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Director: Jack Hill

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Cast & crew

Lon Chaney Jr. as Bruno

Lon Chaney Jr.

Bruno

Carol Ohmart as Emily

Carol Ohmart

Emily

Quinn K. Redeker as Peter

Quinn K. Redeker

Peter

Beverly Washburn as Elizabeth

Beverly Washburn

Elizabeth

Jill Banner as Virginia

Jill Banner

Virginia

Sid Haig as Ralph

Sid Haig

Ralph

Mary Mitchel as Ann

Mary Mitchel

Ann

Karl Schanzer as Schlocker

Karl Schanzer

Schlocker

Mantan Moreland as Messenger

Mantan Moreland

Messenger

J

Joan Keller Stern

Aunt Martha

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