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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a 1976 cross-genre film directed by Nicolas Gessner and starring Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, and Scott Jacoby. It was a co-production of Canada and France and written by Laird Koenig, based on his 1974 novel of the same title.
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a 1974 novel by Laird Koenig, about a 13-year-old girl named Rynn Jacobs who lives alone in a house, and murders people who threaten her solitary life. The book was adapted into a film by same name in 1976 that starred Jodie Foster as Rynn and Martin Sheen as perverted antagonist Frank Hallet.
Foster's fourth film of 1976 was the Canadian-French thriller The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, in which she starred opposite Martin Sheen. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] The film combined aspects of thriller and horror genres, and showed Foster as a mysterious young girl living on her own in a small town.
Laird Koenig, who wrote “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane,” died in Santa Barbara on June 30, Jamie Dixon, the son of Koenig’s collaborator Peter L. Dixon, told Variety. He was 95.
He is also known for playing the lead role in the made-for-TV film Bad Ronald (1974), and his role opposite Jodie Foster in The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976). [3] He is also known for his recurring role as Dorothy's son, Michael Zbornak, in a few episodes of the 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls.
Jodie Foster could have been Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" franchise. During a Jan. 17 appearance on " The Tonight Show ," Foster said she was offered the iconic role when she was younger but ...
Jodie Foster was almost the leader of the resistance! During an appearance on Wednesday's episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the actress and filmmaker, 61, opened up about roles ...
Smith returned to the big screen with star billing at the age of 54 in Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough (1975) opposite Kirk Douglas, followed by The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane with Martin Sheen and Jodie Foster the following year and Casey's Shadow with Walter Matthau in 1978. [12] She and her husband appeared in Losey's The ...