Whatever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969)
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Mrs. Marrable (Geraldine Page) is a bereaved widow who takes to hiring housekeepers then kills them for their money in this shadowy macabre drama. When Miss Tinsley (Mildred Dunnick) disappears, her former employer Alice (Ruth Gordon) investigates. Posing as a maid, she gains employment with the murderous Mrs. Marrable. Her nephew Mike (Robert Fuller) helps Alice and manages to fall in love with the girl next door (Rosemary Forsythe). When Alice exposes the murderess, she risks her life, and her disappearance leads to the title of the film. Look for Second City alumnus Peter Bonerz in a minor role. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Starring:
- Geraldine Page, Ruth Gordon, (more)
- Director(s):
- Lee H. Katzin
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Whatever Happened to Aunt Alice?
Mrs. Marrable (Geraldine Page) is a bereaved widow who takes to hiring housekeepers then kills them for their money in this shadowy macabre drama. When Miss Tinsley (Mildred Dunnick) disappears, her former employer Alice (Ruth Gordon) investigates. Posing as a maid, she gains employment with the murderous Mrs. Marrable. Her nephew Mike (Robert Fuller) helps Alice and manages to fall in love with the girl next door (Rosemary Forsythe). When Alice exposes the murderess, she risks her life, and her disappearance leads to the title of the film. Look for Second City alumnus Peter Bonerz in a minor role. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 101 mins
Complete Cast of Whatever Happened to Aunt Alice?
- Geraldine Page - Mrs. Claire Marrable
- Rosemary Forsyth - Harriet Vaughan
- Mildred Dunnock - Miss Tinsley
- Peter Brandon - George Lawson
- Peter Bonerz - Mr. Bentley
- Claire Kelly - Elva
- Jack Bannon - Olin
- Lou Kane - Telephone man
- Howard Wright - Mourner
- Ruth Gordon - Alice Dimmock
- Robert Fuller - Mike Darrah
- Joan Huntington - Julia Lawson
- Michael Barbera - Jim Vaughn
- Richard Angarola - Sheriff Armijo
- Valerie Allen - Dottie
- Seth Riggs - Warren
- Martin Garralaga - Juan
- Director(s):
- Lee H. Katzin
- Writer(s):
- Theodore Apstein
- Producer(s):
- Robert Aldrich
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Violence, Questionable for Children)
- Categories:
- Mystery & Suspense
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