Synopsis
Eccentric wealthy old woman Lorinda Channing uses her insane brother, John Channing, to help her frighten their greedy relatives after her money.
Movie Information
- Director
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Writers
- Rufus King, Anthony Coldeway, Raymond L. Schrock
- Release Year
- 1942
- Runtime
- 66 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, Horror, Mystery
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (12 votes)
Top Cast
Craig Stevens
Peter Thorne
Elisabeth Fraser
Mary Winfield
Julie Bishop
Rita Channing
Willie Best
Eustis, the chauffeur
Frank Wilcox
Dr. Lawrence Channing
Cecil Cunningham
Lorinda Channing
Ruth Ford
Estelle Channing
Milton Parsons
John Channing
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