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What the Peeper Saw

What the Peeper Saw

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What the Peeper Saw

"What he saw is what he did."

1972

1h 29m

5.9(55 votes)

Horror

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.

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7 featured cast members

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Mark Lester

Mark Lester

Marcus

Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland

Elise

Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

Paul

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Dr. Viorne

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Headmaster

Conchita Montes

Conchita Montes

Sophie

Colette Giacobine

Colette Giacobine

Sarah

Creative team

Directed by: Andrea Bianchi
James Kelley
Written by: Erich Kröhnke
Andrea Bianchi
Produced by: Harry Alan Towers
Graham Harris

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