Scream, Pretty Peggy

Nov 24, 1973

1h 14m

★ 6.1

Overview

A sculptor hires young college girls to take care of his elderly mother and his supposedly insane sister, both of whom live in the old family mansion with him.

Genres

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Universal Television

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Cast

Jeffrey Elliot

Ted Bessell

Peggy Johns

Sian Barbara Allen

Mrs. Elliott

Bette Davis

George Thornton

Charles Drake

Dr. Eugene Saks

Allan Arbus

Girl in Office

Jessica Rains

Jennifer Elliot

Christiane Schmidtmer

Student

Johnnie Collins III

Agnes Thornton

Tovah Feldshuh

The story takes place entirely in a bedroom dominated by a couple's four-poster bed, taking them through fifty years of marriage, through happiness and sorrow, through good times and bad, through childbirth, parenthood, and the eventual sadness from the absence of their children. In the end, they face the future together, while remembering their past.

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6.0

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10.0

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8.3

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6.7

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2.0

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8.0

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4.3

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10.0

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6.0

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5.8

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5.5

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5.6

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5.3

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5.0

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5.8

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4.9

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