The Child (1977 film)

The Child
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Voskanian
Written byRalph Lucas
Produced byRobert Dadashian
Starring
  • Laurel Barnett
  • Rosalie Cole
  • Frank Janson
  • Richard Hanners
  • Ruth Ballan
CinematographyMori Alavi
Edited byRobert Voskanian
Robert Dadashian
Music byRob Wallace
Production
company
Panorama Films
Distributed byBoxoffice International Pictures[1]
Valiant International Pictures
Release date
  • January 19, 1977 (1977-01-19)
Running time
83 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$30,000 (estimated)

The Child (also known as Children of the Night and Hide and Go Kill) is a 1977 American supernatural horror film directed by Robert Voskanian, and starring Laurel Barnett, Rosalie Cole, Frank Janson, and Richard Hanners. Set in the 1930s, it follows a young woman who takes a job as a nanny at a decrepit, isolated manor where a series of strange incidents begin to occur.

  1. ^ "'The Child' also scary behind the scenes". The Times-Mail. June 3, 1977. p. 12. Archived from the original on January 30, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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