Who Slew Auntie Roo? Movie Review 1971

An updated twist on the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale. Features Winters as an odd, reclusive widow mistaken for the fairy tale's children-eating witch by one of the orphans at her annual Christmas party--with dire consequences.

Distribution

Vestron Video, c/o Artisan Home Entertainment, 2700 Colorado Ave., Ste. 200, Santa Monica, CA 90404-5502, Phone: (310)449-9200, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 90 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Christmas, Adapted from a Fairy Tale, Adapted from a Story

Screenplay

Robert Blees

Cast

Shelley Winters, Ralph Richardson, Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries, Hugh Griffith

Director

Curtis Harrington

Producer

Orion Pictures