---
title: 'The Candy Snatchers (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Guerdon Trueblood'
released: '1973-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-candy-snatchers-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069840/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Candy Snatchers (1973)

1973 · 94 min · Horror · United States


## Synopsis

The Candy Snatchers is a 1973 American exploitation crime film directed by Guerdon Trueblood. The film was unofficially inspired by the kidnapping of Barbara Jane Mackle. It stars Susan Sennett as a teenager who is kidnapped and held for ransom by three amateur criminals. The picture gained cult film status which received a DVD release in 2005 through Subversive Cinema and a Blu-ray release by Vinegar Syndrome in 2020.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Guerdon Trueblood](https://cinepixo.com/people/guerdon-trueblood)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Robert Drasnin](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-drasnin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Maxwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-maxwell)

## Cast

- [Ben Piazza](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-piazza)
- [Tiffany Bolling](https://cinepixo.com/people/tiffany-bolling)

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