Directed by Tobe Hooper Written by Alvin L. Fast   Mohammed Rustam   Kim Henkel   Cast Neville Brand ... Judd Mel Ferrer ... Harvey Wood Carolyn Jones ... Miss Hattie Marilyn Burns ... Faye William Finley ... Roy Stuart Whitman ... Sheriff Martin Roberta Collins ... Clara Kyle Richards ... Angie Robert Englund ... Buck Crystin Sinclaire ... Libby Wood Janus Blythe ... Lynette (as Janus Blyth) Betty Cole ... Ruby Sig Sakowicz ... Deputy Girth Ronald W. Davis ... Country Boy Christine Schneider ... Waitress David Hayward ... The Cowboy David Carson ... Marlo (as David 'Goat' Carson) Lincoln Kibbee ... First Guy in Bar James Galanis ... Second Guy in Bar Tarja Leena Halinen ... Miss Hattie's Girl Caren White ... Miss Hattie's Girl Valerie Lukecart ... Miss Hattie's Girl Jeanne Reichert ... Miss Hattie's Girl Scuffy ... Snoopy Produced by Alvin L. Fast   Larry Huly   Robert A. Kanto   Mohammed Rustam   Samir Rustam   Original Music by Wayne Bell Tobe Hooper

Additional Info Premiere: October 1976 Theatrical Release: May 13, 1977 DVD Release: February 01, 2001 Blu-ray Release: September 22, 2015 Country: Distributor: Arrow Films Websites: Alternate Titles Brutes And Savages Death Trap Horror Hotel Horror Hotel Massacre Legend Of The Bayou Murder On The Bayou Starlight Slaughter The Devil's Swamp Production Companies Mars Productions Corporation Distributors M & M   (1978) (USA) (theatrical) (retitled re-release) Motion Picture Marketing (MPM)   (1984) (USA) (theatrical) (retitled re-release) VIP   (1977) (USA) (theatrical) (retitled re-release) Virgo International Pictures   (1977) (USA) (theatrical) Dark Sky Films   (2007) (USA) (DVD) EastWest Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) Elite Entertainment   (2003) (USA) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.5 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #4,921 / 20,886 Site Ranking #4,917 Love Lies Bleeding (2024) #4,918 Leprechaun 4: In Space (1997) #4,919 French Exit (2020) #4,920 Super Fly (1972) #4,921 Eaten Alive (1976) #4,922 Unrest (2006) #4,923 Gantz (2010) #4,924 Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998) #4,925 The Beach House (2019)