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Picture Mommy Dead (1966) was a Horror - Film directed by Bert I. Gordon and produced by Robert Aldrich and Bert I. Gordon.

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Picture Mommy Dead (1966)

Picture Mommy Dead Directed by Bert I. Gordon Written by Robert Sherman 1966/US Bert I. Gordon Productions First viewing/YouTube I watched this for the Old Hollywood cast.  Unfortunately, the material let the actors down Susan (Susan Gordon) has just returned to the family manse from a stay in a... Read full article


Picture Mommy Dead (1966)

How can a film with the likes of Don Ameche, Martha Hyer, and Zsa Zsa Gabor be so bad? Okay, Gabor’s name should have tipped me off, but what exactly enticed the latter two stars to join this? Far from the worst horror film I’ve watched, Picture Mommy Dead is on par with several late-1... Read full article


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Star Martha Hyer was a noted art collector and allowed some of her most valuable paintings to adorn the walls in the film.

Last film of Susan Gordon.

Greystone, the Beverly Hills mansion that doubles as the Shelley home, was unfurnished. Director Bert I. Gordon finagled and wound-up obtaining all of the furnishings from newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst's New York City apartment for use in the movie.

Star Don Ameche liked the script for the movie, but initially turned down the role because it was to be filmed in California, and he and his family had just settled on the other side of the country. Director Bert I. Gordon paid Ameche a visit to ask him to reconsider, and after it came up that they were both born and raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Ameche agreed to star in the film.

Hedy Lamarr was originally cast in the role that was eventually filled by Zsa Zsa Gabor, but she was forced to abandon the film when she was arrested at a Los Angeles department store for trying to shoplift an $86 pair of slippers.

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