The Mad Room
Forgive them... Forgive them... Forgive them...
1969 · 92 min · ★ 6.2 · Horror, Thriller
Ellen Hardy gets a rude awakening when she discovers that her brother and sister are scheduled to leave their mental institution. As children, they were put there after killing their parents. Ellen, who now lives in the house of an old widow, Mrs. Armstrong, takes them in. But if their secret gets out, it could jeopardize Ellen's plans to wed Mrs. Armstrong's stepson. She struggles with anxiety -- until Mrs. Armstrong suddenly turns up dead.
Directed by Bernard Girard · Written by Reginald Denham
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Stella Stevens Ellen Hardy -
Shelley Winters Mrs. Armstrong -
Skip Ward Sam Aller -
Carol Cole Chris -
Severn Darden Nate -
Beverly Garland Mrs. Racine -
Michael Burns George -
Barbara Sammeth Mandy -
Lloyd Haynes Dr. Marion Kincaid -
Jennifer Bishop Mrs. Ericson - G Gloria Manon Edna
- L Lou Kane Armand Racine
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