
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
1975 · Movie · NR · 96 min · ★ 6.9
Elizabeth Montgomery stars as Lizzie Borden, a 19th-century Massachusetts woman who is put on trial for the brutal slaughter of her father and stepmother in their family home. She is accused of hacking up her parents with an axe after carefully removing her clothes to avoid bloodstains.
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Details
- Years
- 1975
- Release date
- 1975-02-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 96 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (34 votes)
Themes
- axe murder
- questioning
- lizzie borden
- ambiguous
- horrified
Cast & crew

Elizabeth Montgomery
as Lizzie Borden

Fionnula Flanagan
as Bridget Sullivan

Ed Flanders
as Hosea Knowlton

Katherine Helmond
as Emma Borden

Don Porter
as George Robinson

Fritz Weaver
as Mr. Andrew Borden

Bonnie Bartlett
as Sylvia Knowlton

Helen Craig
as Mrs. Abby Borden

Hayden Rorke
as Julien Ralph

Gloria Stuart
as Store customer
Directed by Paul Wendkos