Matilda
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Matilda (1978)
AIP Production #7814
Jeff and Cheryl go a couple rounds with the marsupial marauder from down under, Matilda.
Screenplay by Albert S. Ruddy and Timothy Galfas
Based on the Booky by Paul Gallico
Produced by Albert S. Ruddy
Directed by Daniel Mann
Starring:
Elliott Gould as Bernie Bonnelli
Clive Revill as Billy Baker
Harry Guardino as Uncke Nono
Roy Clark as Wild Bill Wildman
Karen Carlson as Kathleen Smith
Art Metrano as Gordon Baum
Lionel Syander as Pinky Schwab
Roberta Collins as Tanya Six
Larry Pennell as Lee Dockerty
Gary Morgan as Matilda
Robert Mitchum as Duke Parkhurst
Additional Cast:
Lenny Montana as Hood #1
Frank Avianca as Hood #2
Joe De Fish as Hood #3
Pat Henry as Hood #4
Matty Jordan as Hood #5
Shep Saunders as Hood #6
Don Dunphy as Ringside Announcer
George Latka as Referee
Fred Carney as Clay
Charlie Brill as Barker
David Clarke as Sheriff
John Cunningham as Dave Holter
Rex Everhart as 1st ASPCA Attendant
Bob Hodges as 2nd ASPCA Attendant
Ted Hartley as Payne Smith
Harry Holcombe as Mr. Hardy
Elizabeth Kerr as Mrs/ Hardy
James Jeter as ASPCA Attendant #2
James F. Lennon as Ring Announcer
Ed Max as Matson
John Thomas as Referee #2
Bill Quinn as Donohue
Rita Karin as. Spectator
A Melvin Simon / Richard R. St. Johns Presentation
An American International Release
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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
