Wanted: Babysitter

Wanted: Babysitter
French film Poster
Directed by	René Clément
Produced by	Jacques Bar (Executive producer) Zev Braun Carlo Ponti Wolfdieter von Stein
Written by	Nicola Badalucco René Clément Mark Peploe Luciano Vincenzoni
Story by	Nicola Badalucco Luciano Vincenzoni
Starring	Maria Schneider Sydne Rome Vic Morrow Robert Vaughn Nadja Tiller
Music by	Francis Lai
Cinematography	Alberto Spagnoli
Edited by	Christiane Lack Fedora Zincone
Release dates	October 15, 1975 (France)

Wanted: Babysitter (French: La Baby-Sitter,Italian: Babysitter - Un maledetto pasticcio, German: Das ganz große Ding, also known as Scar Tissue, The Babysitter and The Raw Edge) is a 1975 Italian-French-German thriller–drama film directed by René Clément at his final film before his death on March 17, 1996.^[1][2] The film stars Maria Schneider, Sydne Rome, Vic Morrow, Robert Vaughn, and Nadja Tiller.^[3][4]

Plot

A naive young girl is forcefully kidnapped while babysitting the son of a wealthy food mogul. Her and the boy are held hostage by an ex-stuntman and a vengeful movie star.

Cast

• Maria Schneider as Michelle
• Sydne Rome as Ann
• Vic Morrow as Vic
• Robert Vaughn as Stuart Chase
• John Whittington as 'Boots' Peter Franklin
• Nadja Tiller as Lotte
• Renato Pozzetto as Gianni
• Carl Möhner as Cyrus Franklin
• Clelia Matania as Old neighbour
• Marco Tulli as Inspector Trieste
• Armando Brancia as Inspector Carrara

Release

Wanted: Babysitter was released in French theatres on October 15, 1975. The film was released on DVD on June 1, 2004, initially, and later on Januaty 1, 2005, & May 13, 2009.^[5] Wanted: Babysitter was digitally remastered on January 2, 2015.^[6]

References

1. Chiti, Roberto; Poppi, Roberto; Lancia, Enrico (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film vol. 2 - Dal 1945 al 1959. Rome: Italian: Gremese. ISBN 978-8876055485.
2. Mereghetti, Paolo (2013). Il Mereghetti. Dizionario dei film 2014. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan: Baldini & Castoldi. ISBN 978-8868520588.
3. "Wanted: Babysitter". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved November 24, 2016.
4. Sadoul & Morris 1972, p. 46.
5. "Wanted: Babysitter". Miracle Pictures Studios. Denver. ASIN B000BIBK5K. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
6. "Wanted: Babysitter". FilmRise. New York City. January 2, 2015. ASIN B00RPOPTS2. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

Sources

• Sadoul, Georges; Morris, Peter (1972). Dictionary of Films. Oakland, California: University of California Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-0520021525.

External links

• Wanted: Babysitter at the Internet Movie Database
• Wanted: Babysitter at Rotten Tomatoes