La terza fossa (1969)
CrimeDrammaHorrorMisteroThriller
La matura signora Claire Marrable, una neo vedova apparentemente garbata e inoffensiva, è in realtà una perfida e spietata assassina che uccide le sue governanti, che sceglie appositamente senza figli né parenti prossimi, e le seppellisce nel suo giardino dopo averle derubate. Ad indagare sulle sue azioni criminose ci penserà Alice Dimmock, la precedente padrona dell'ultima vittima della vedova Marrable, Mrs. Tinsley. Quando Alice, dopo essersi fatta assumere in casa della vedova sotto le mentite spoglie di una nuova ed adeguata governante, comprende la realtà dell'orrore di cui era stata vittima Mrs. Tinsley e grazie anche all'aiuto del nipote della vedova, Mike, la accuserà apertamente, rischiando così la vita.
Direttore: Lee H. Katzin
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Geraldine Page as Mrs Marrable |
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Ruth Gordon as Mrs Dimmock |
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Rosemary Forsyth as Harriet Vaughn |
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Robert Fuller as Mike Darrah |
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Mildred Dunnock as Miss Tinsley |
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Joan Huntington as Julia Lawson |
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Peter Brandon as George Lawson |
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Michael Barbera as Jim Vaughn |
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Peter Bonerz as Mr. Bentley |
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Richard Angarola as Sheriff Armijo |
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Claire Kelly as Elva |
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Valerie Allen as Dottie |
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Martín Garralaga as Juan |
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Jack Bannon as Olin |
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Seth Riggs as Warren |
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Lou Kane as Telephone man |
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Howard Wright as Mourner |
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Jess Riggle as Cab Driver (uncredited) |
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Spike as Chloe |
| Production | Robert Aldrich | Producer |
| Production | William Aldrich | Producer |
| Sound | Gerald Fried | Music |
| Directing | Lee H. Katzin | Director |
| Writing | Theodore Apstein | Writer |
| Editing | Frank J. Urioste | Editor |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Art | William Glasgow | Art Direction |
| Art | John Brown | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renié | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Austin | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Turner | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Daisy Gerber | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Ygnacio Sepulveda | Property Master |
| Writing | Ursula Curtiss | Novel |
| Camera | Joseph F. Biroc | Director of Photography |