What was the horrifying secret the whole town tried to hide?
A disillusioned housewife on a vacation in the woods is disturbed by her husband continually trying to get her to come home and, more ominously, a mysterious howling at night.
A Howling in the Woods (1971) is a horror, mystery and tv movie film directed by Daniel Petrie, released on November 5, 1971 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman, John Rubinstein and Vera Miles. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
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Barbara Eden
as Liza Crocker
Larry Hagman
as Eddie Crocker
John Rubinstein
as Justin Conway
Vera Miles
as Rose Staines
Tyne Daly
as Sally Bixton
Ruta Lee
as Sharon
George Murdock
as Mel Warren
Ford Rainey
as Bud Henshaw
Bill Vint
as Lonnie Henshaw
Karl Swenson
as Apperson
Lisa Gerritsen
as Betsy Warren
Directed by Daniel Petrie, written by Velda Johnston and Richard De Roy, produced by Douglas Benton.
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 16 ratings.
_**Mystery movie set at Lake Tahoe with Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman and Vera Miles**_ A woman from New York City (Barbara Eden) returns home to a small town by Lake Tahoe, but the townsfolk are strangely unfriendly. Larry Hagman plays her husband, Vera Miles her stepmother, John Rubinstein her stepbrother and Tyne Daly a young woman who has secrets to share. "A Howling in the Woods" (1971) is a small town mystery…
Reviewed on February 25, 2022
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The main cast of A Howling in the Woods (1971) includes Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman, John Rubinstein, Vera Miles and Tyne Daly. The film was directed by Daniel Petrie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
A Howling in the Woods was released on November 5, 1971 and runs for 1h 40m.
A Howling in the Woods (1971) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, mystery and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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