What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?

An aging widow hides a deadly secret which she will do anything to keep buried.

Cast

Geraldine Page

as Mrs Marrable

Ruth Gordon

as Mrs Dimmock

Rosemary Forsyth

as Harriet Vaughn

Robert Fuller

as Mike Darrah

Mildred Dunnock

as Miss Tinsley

Joan Huntington

as Julia Lawson

Peter Brandon

as George Lawson

Michael Barbera

as Jim Vaughn

Peter Bonerz

as Mr. Bentley

Richard Angarola

as Sheriff Armijo

Reviews

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When the unseen "Mr. Marrable" dies, his widow (Geraldine Page) finds that her husband's death has left her broke so she must find means to continue to thrive. To that end, she invites a succession of older ladies, widows and spinsters mainly, to come and be her companion at her desert home. Over ti...

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