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| Title: | The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane |
| Genres: | Thriller |
| Directed by: | Nicholas Gessner |
| Written by: | Laird Koenig |
| Produced by: | Alfred Pariser; Harold Greenberg; Leland Nolan; Denis Héroux; Eugène Lépicier; Zev Braun |
| Music by: | Christian Gaubert |
| Cinematography: | René Verzier |
| Edited by: | Yves Langlois |
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| Distributed by: | Zev Braun Productions American International Pictures |
| Released: | May, 1976 |
| Rating: | PG |
| Running time: | 91 min. |
| Country: | Canada France |
| Language: | English |
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a Canadian and French co-produced feature film of the psychological thriller genre. It was directed by Nicholas Gessner with a screenplay written by Laird Koenig based on the novel of the same name by Laird Koenig. It was produced by Zev Braun Productions and distributed theatrically in the United States through American International Pictures. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May, 1976. The film stars Jodie Foster as 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs with Martin Sheen as Frank Hallet.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jodie Foster | Rynn Jacobs |
| Martin Sheen | Frank Hallet |
| Alexis Smith | Mrs. Cora Hallet |
| Mort Shuman | Officer Ron Miglioriti |
| Scott Jacoby | Mario Podesta |
| Dorothy Davis | Town hall clerk |
| Clesson Goodhue | Bank manager |
| Hubert Noel | Bank clerk |
| Jacques Famery | Bank clerk |
| Mary Morter | Teller |
| Julie Wildman | Teller |
Notes[]
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane redirects to this page.
- The tagline to this film is "Ask her no questions, she'll tell you no lies. Ask her too many and somebody dies".
- Production on The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane began on November 14th, 1975. Principal filming concluded on December 30th, 1975.
- Director Nicolas Gessner is credited as Nicholas Gessner in this film.
- Actor Martin Sheen will go on to play Senator Greg Stillman in the 1979 film The Dead Zone.
- Actress Jodie Foster will eventually grow up to play F.B.I. agent Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs.
- This is Nicolas Gessner's seventh film as a director. It is his first work in the thriller genre. He previously directed the crime drama Someone Behind the Door starring House of Wax actor Charles Bronson.
Recommendations[]
Psycho-Thriller films
External Links[]
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane at IMDB
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane at Wikipedia
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane at Letterboxd.com
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane at Themoviedb.org
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