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The Todd Killings (1971)
Directed by Barry Shear
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Overview
Based on the true story of ‘60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt (“The Pied Piper of Tucson”), Skipper Todd (Robert F. Lyons) is a charismatic 23-year old who charms his way into the lives of high school kids in a small California town. Girls find him attractive and are only too willing to accompany him to a nearby desert area to be his “girl for the night.” Not all of them return, however. Featuring Richard Thomas as his loyal hanger-on and a colorful assortment of familiar actors in vivid character roles including Barbara Bel Geddes, Gloria Grahame, Edward Asner, Fay Spain, James Broderick and Michael Conrad.
Rated R | Length 93 minutes
Actors
George Murdock | Barbara Bel Geddes | Eddie Firestone | James Broderick | Geoffrey Lewis | Richard Thomas | Michael Conrad | Harry Lauter | Meg Foster | Robert F. Lyons | Ed Asner | Gloria Grahame | Holly Near | Sherry Miles | Frank Webb | Belinda Montgomery | Guy Wilkerson | Fay Spain | Eve Brent | William Lucking | Sugar Ray Robinson | Forrest Lewis