"A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist."
Shelley Winters
as Mrs. Forrest
Mark Lester
as Christopher Coombs
Chloe Franks
as Katy Coombs
Ralph Richardson
as Mr. Benton
Lionel Jeffries
as Police Insp. Willoughby
Hugh Griffith
as Mr. Harrison, The Pigman
Rosalie Crutchley
as Miss Henley
Pat Heywood
as Dr. Mason
Judy Cornwell
as Clarine
Michael Gothard
as Albie
Jackie Cowper
as Angela Barnes
Richard Beaumont
as Peter Brookshire
Marianne Stone
as Miss Wilcox
Dorian Healy
as Reggie Pike (uncredited)
Desmond Dickinson
Director of Photography
Sally Nicholl
Casting
Kenneth V. Jones
Original Music Composer
Jimmy Sangster
Screenplay
Curtis Harrington
Director
Tristam Cones
Editor
James H. Nicholson
Producer
Robert Blees
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Bridget Sellers
Wardrobe Supervisor
Richard Langford
Sound Recordist
Donald Toms
Production Manager
Peter Lennard
Sound Editor
Norman Jones
Camera Operator
June Randall
Continuity
Conductor
Colin M. Brewer
Assistant Director
Dennison Thornton
Publicist
Ken Ritchie
Sylvia Croft
Makeup Artist
John Pellatt
Associate Producer
Eddie Knight
Joyce James
Hairdresser
David D. Osborn
Original Story
Gavin Lambert
Additional Dialogue
George Provis
Art Direction
Louis M. Heyward
Executive Producer
Pat McDermott