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Shelley Winters, Chloe Franks, Hugh Griffith, Lionel Jeffries, Mark Lester, and Ralph Richardson in Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)

Mark Lester: Christopher Coombs

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Mark Lester credited as playing...

Christopher Coombs

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Quotes9

  • Mr. Benton: Good afternoon, young man. I - I wish to see... Albie.
  • Christopher: Get the police! She's keeping us prisoner! She wants to cook us - and eat us!
  • Christopher: Aunt Roo is a witch!
  • Katy Coombs: I don't care.
  • Katy Coombs: [looking at the freshly-delivered pig carcass] You said she was going to eat *us.*
  • Christopher: She was. Later.
  • Katy Coombs: What're you doing?
  • Christopher: I'm hiding the jewels.
  • Katy Coombs: What jewels?
  • Christopher: The real jewels. If we get adopted, when we grow up we can sell them and buy a big mansion.
  • Christopher: She's done something to Katy, she's got a mummy in a hidden room.
  • Christopher: [voiceover] Hansel and Gretel knew that the wicked witch couldn't hurt anyone anymore, and they also knew with the wicked witch's treasure, they would never be hungry again.
  • Katy Coombs: So she's bad?
  • Christopher: I told you, she's a witch!
  • Katy Coombs: [locked up in scullery] Please, Aunt Roo, I promise never to run away again.
  • Christopher: So do I.
  • [to Katy:]
  • Christopher: Say "Please, mommy."
  • Katy Coombs: Please, mommy!
  • [and that does the trick]
  • Christopher: [surveying the burning house in which Mrs. Forrest is trapped] Bloody good fire.

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