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Spider Baby

Spider Baby

Come into my parlor, said the spider to the...

19676.91h 24m

Overview

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.

Directed by Jack Hill
Written by Jack Hill
Produced by Paul Monka, Gil Lasky
Box OfficeBudget: $65K0

Top Cast

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Bruno

Carol Ohmart

Carol Ohmart

Emily

Quinn K. Redeker

Quinn K. Redeker

Peter

Beverly Washburn

Beverly Washburn

Elizabeth

Jill Banner

Jill Banner

Virginia

Sid Haig

Sid Haig

Ralph

Mary Mitchel

Mary Mitchel

Ann

Karl Schanzer

Karl Schanzer

Schlocker

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Messenger

J

Joan Keller Stern

Aunt Martha

Themes & Keywords

lingeriestockingskiller childreninbreedingchild welfarenylonssadistic killerkiller familyfemale sadistspiderweb

About Spider Baby

Spider Baby is a comedy, horror film released in 1967 exploring themes of lingerie, stockings, killer children, inbreeding, child welfare, nylons. Directed by Jack Hill, it stars Lon Chaney Jr., Carol Ohmart, Quinn K. Redeker. 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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