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The Todd Killings

4.1/ 10IMDb6.011
19711h 33mR

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.

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Crew

Director
Barry Shear
Writers
Mann Rubin, Joel Oliansky, Dennis Murphy
Producers
Walter Wood, Robert L. Levy, Barry Shear
Production
National General Production Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What is The Todd Killings rated?

The Todd Killings has an audience rating of 4.1 out of 10 from 11 votes.

Who directed The Todd Killings?

The Todd Killings was directed by Barry Shear.

When was The Todd Killings released?

The Todd Killings was released in 1971.