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Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate

Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate

19715.91h 13m

Overview

Four elderly ladies with a lot of time on their hands get the idea to create a fictional "girl" for a computer dating service. However, things take a turn for the worse when their description of the "girl" attracts a psychopath.

Directed by Ted Post
Written by John D.F. Black, Doris Miles Disney
Produced by Robert L. Jacks
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Top Cast

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Sophie Tate Curtis

Vince Edwards

Vince Edwards

Mal Weston

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Evelyn Tryon

Mildred Natwick

Mildred Natwick

Shelby Saunders

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

Elizabeth Gibson

J

John Beradino

Hallum

L

Larry D. Mann

Lutz

B

Barbara Davis

Brenda

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

Cutler

Gary Vinson

Gary Vinson

Jonas

Themes & Keywords

computer dating

About Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate

Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate is a comedy, mystery, thriller, tv movie film released in 1971 exploring themes of computer dating. Directed by Ted Post, it stars Helen Hayes, Vince Edwards, Myrna Loy. Four elderly ladies with a lot of time on their hands get the idea to create a fictional "girl" for a computer dating service. However, things take a turn for the worse when their description of the "girl" attracts a psychopath.

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