The Candy Man
“The first day brought the CANDY MAN … the second day brought TERROR!”
1969•G•1h 35m•5.0•Released
ThrillerCrimeDrama
An American actress travels to Mexico to make a movie and brings her daughter with her. Upon arriving in Mexico, she is spotted by a drug dealer who also heads a kidnapping ring. He plants one of his drug-addicted "customers" with the actress as her nanny in order to be kidnap the child for ransom, but things don't work out as planned.
Director
Herbert J. Leder
Writer
Francis Swann
Languages
English
Studio
Sagittarius Productions
Cast
George Sanders
Sidney Carter
Leslie Parrish
Julie Evans
Manolo Fábregas
Lt. Garcia (as Manuel Fábregas)
Pixie Hopkin
Maria Lopez
Félix González
Felipe Lopez
Pedro Galván
Roger West
Gina Romand
Greta Hansen
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
The Vagabond
Nancy Rodman
Gwen Easterly
Chuck Anderson
Lee Stevens
Carlos Cortés
Rick Pierce
Tamara Garina
Production
Company
Sagittarius Productions
Producer
Herbert J. Leder
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