"There's no body in the family plot."

1976

2h 0m

6.8(472 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Mystery

Overview

Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

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Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Barbara Harris

Blanche Tyler

Acting

Bruce Dern

George Lumley

Acting

Karen Black

Fran

Acting

William Devane

Arthur Adamson

Acting

Ed Lauter

Joseph Maloney

Acting

Cathleen Nesbitt

Julia Rainbird

Acting

Katherine Helmond

Mrs. Maloney

Acting

Warren J. Kemmerling

Hank Granderson

Acting

Edith Atwater

Mrs. Clay

Acting

William Prince

Bishop Wood

Acting

Nicholas Colasanto

Victor Constantine

Acting

Marge Redmond

Mrs. Vera Hannagan

Acting

John Steadman

Old Man in Cemetery

Acting

John Lehne

Andy Bush

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Acting

Charles Tyner

Wheeler

Acting

Alexander Lockwood

Parson

Acting

Martin West

Floyd Sanger

Directing

Alfred Hitchcock

Silhouette at Office of Vital Statistics (uncredited)

Acting

Louise Lorimer

Ida Cookson (uncredited)

Acting

Elisabeth Brooks

Woman in Cafe with Priest (uncredited)

Acting

Carl Byrd

Lieutenant Peterson (uncredited)

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Dee Carroll

Vera's Supervisor (uncredited)

Acting

Dick Cherney

Man at Funeral (uncredited)

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Alan Fudge

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Acting

Richard Hale

A.A. Adamson (uncredited)

Acting

Harriet E. MacGibbon

Mrs. Cunningham (uncredited)

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Fran Ryan

Registrar Clerk (uncredited)

Acting

Vernon Weddle

Priest in Diner (uncredited)

Acting

Darrell Zwerling

Priest (uncredited)

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