Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things
“A twisted mind snaps and a wave of terror begins.”
Synopsis
Two eccentric fugitives become roommates in Miami to avoid the law, while one dresses in drag as the other's aunt, leading to deception and murder.
Top Cast
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Wayne Crawford
Stanley
Abe Zwick
Paul
Don Craig
Hubert
Robin Hughes
Vicki
Yanka Mann
Mrs. Adams
Marty Cordova
Alma
Maggie Wood
Dolores
Mike Mingoia
Joe
Robert DeMeo
Jerry
Sandra Lurie
Mary Lou
Brad F. Grinter
Lt. Farrell
Charles Guanci Sr.
Sgt. Baker
Francelia Waterbury
Mrs. Johnson
Donna Lee Miller
Dorothy
William Kerwin
Detective (as Thomas Wood)
Pat Finn-Lee
Neighbor (as Pat Erle)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Casey
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Casey
- Original Title
- Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Paragon Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Casey
Thomas Casey
Jerry Siegel
Thomas Casey
Department Leadership Roster
Jerry Siegel
Editor
Thomas Casey
Director
Thomas Casey
Writer
Thomas Casey
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things
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What is Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things about?
Two eccentric fugitives become roommates in Miami to avoid the law, while one dresses in drag as the other's aunt, leading to deception and murder.
Who directed Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things?
Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things was directed by Thomas Casey.
Who stars in Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things?
The principal cast of Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things includes Wayne Crawford, Abe Zwick, Don Craig, Robin Hughes, Yanka Mann.
When was Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things released and how long is it?
Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things?
Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).