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Demented Death Farm Massacre

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Demented Death Farm Massacre
DVD cover for Demented Death Farm Massacre
Directed byDonn Davison
Fred Olen Ray
Written byBarbara Morris Davison
Produced byDonn Davison
Fred Olen Ray
StarringAshley Brooks
George Ellis
Trudy Moore
Mike Coolik
Narrated byJohn Carradine
CinematographyAvrum M. Fine
Edited byAvrum M. Fine
Distributed byTroma Entertainment
Release date
  • 1971 (1971)
Running time
90 minutes
LanguageEnglish

Demented Death Farm Massacre is a 1971 horror film directed by Fred Olen Ray and Donn Davison and features screen legend John Carradine as 'the Judge of Hell', who narrates the story.

Plot

A group of jewel thieves on the lam run out of fuel in the middle of the countryside. They wander into a backwoods farm, hoping to hide out for the time being. However, when the farmer returns home only to find the thieves taking over the house, he hatches a deadly plan.

Cast

  • Ashley Brooks as Reba Sue Craven
  • George Ellis as Harlan P. Craven
  • Trudy Moore as Karen
  • Mike Coolik as Kirk
  • Jim Peck as Phillip
  • Pepper Thurston as Susan
  • Valarie Lipsey as Madame Jessabelle
  • John Carradine as the Judge of Hell

Other titles

  • Honey Britches
  • Moonshiner's Women
  • Shantytown Honeymoon (original title)
  • Hillbilly Hooker
  • Little Whorehouse on the Prairie

Release

Producer Fred Olen Ray bought the obscure, and barely released, 1971 film Shantytown Honeymoon, shot several new scenes with John Carradine as the Judge of Hell and gave it a limited theatrical release as Demented Death Farm Massacre.

Home media

In 1986, Olen Ray sold the film to Troma under the new title, who released it on VHS. Troma would later re-release it in various DVD packages alongside lesser known titles that had been purchased for distribution.

See also