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Spider Baby (1968) was a Comedy - Horror Film directed by Jack Hill .

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Spider Baby, or the Maddest Story Ever Told

By Barry P. on Oct 14, 2020 From Cinematic Catharsis

(1967) Written and directed by: Jack Hill; Starring: Lon Chaney Jr., Carol Ohmart, Quinn K. Redeker, Beverly Washburn, Jill Banner, Sid Haig, Mary Mitchell and Karl Schanzer; Available on Blu-ray, DVD and Amazon Prime Rating: **** “One thing that has come to my attention over the years about... Read full article


Spider Baby or, the Maddest Story Ever Told (1967)

By Beatrice on Jul 29, 2019 From Flickers in Time

Spider Baby, or the Maddest Story Ever Told Directed by Jack Hill Written by Jack Hill 1967/USA Lasky-Monka First viewing/Amazon Prime One of 1000 Movies on They Shoot Zombies, Don’t They? Watched this in hopes of a so-bad-its-good movie. ?Surprised at how down-right entertaining it was. Bru... Read full article


Spider Baby or, The Maddest Story Ever Told (1968, Jack Hill)

on Oct 24, 2008 From The Stop Button

Spider Baby might not be “the maddest story ever told,” but it comes somewhat close. The film’s a strange mix of haunted house, 1950s sci-fi and cartoon humor–I don’t think I’ve ever seen such a live action cartoon; it’s like “Scooby Doo” on expi... Read full article


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Facts about Spider Baby

After dinner, there's a brief scene that ends with Schlocker wagging his cigar at Emily. Originally this scene ended with Emily ripping the cigar from his hand and puffing on it, but the producers hated this irreverent moment and demanded it be cut.
During the climax as he's struggling with Mary Mitchel, Sid Haig had the flu and a temperature of 103°. The producers employed a doctor to standby on the set to give Haig an injection every few hours so he could continue to work.
Shot in seven days between August and September of 1964.
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