27 May 1977
Desperate Living
After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits.
Teen-Age Crime Wave
Out of the sidewalk jungle... The shocking drama of today's teenage terror!
A delinquent girl involves an innocent friend in an armed robbery followed by a jail-break and hostage-taking with her equally delinquent boyfriend.
Top Billed Cast
Tommy Cook Mike Denton
Molly McCart Terry Marsh
Sue England Jane Koberly
James Bell Thomas Paul Grant
Kay Riehl Sarah Wayne Grant
Guy Kingsford Mr. Koberly
Helen Brown Mrs. Koberly
Jimmy Ogg Al
Larry J. Blake Connors
Robert Bice Smith
George Cisar Fred
Doris Packer Judge
Kathleen Mulqueen Matron
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