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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) – SSP187

November 20, 2024
The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane (1976)

Celebrate Jodie Foster’s Birthday with a Review of “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane


In this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast, we’re celebrating the birthday of Jodie Foster by reviewing the 1976 film “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.” This film is a classic horror movie that tells the story of a young girl who is forced to live on her own after her mother dies. The film is full of suspense, twists, and turns, and it is sure to please any fan of the genre.


In this episode, we will:



  • Discuss the film’s plot and themes
  • Analyze the performances of Jodie Foster and Martin Sheen
  • Explore the film’s impact on horror cinema
  • Share our thoughts on the “Cynndel Cyanide” cocktail

So join us this week on the Scary Spirits podcast as we celebrate the birthday of Jodie Foster and review the classic horror film “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.”


If you’re a fan of horror movies, be sure to tune in to this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast. We hope you’ll enjoy it!


Cynndel Cyanide Cocktail


• 2 oz black vodka
• 1 oz blue curaçao
• 1 oz blackberry liqueur
• 1 oz fresh lemon juice
• 1 tsp activated charcoal (for black color)
• ice cubes
• lemon twist (for garnish)


Instructions:



  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
  2. Add the black vodka, blue curaçao, blackberry liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and activated charcoal to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to combine all the ingredients.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon twist for an added touch of elegance.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.

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A Brief Synopsis: Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn’s father, she politely claims that he’s in the city on business. But when the landlady’s creepy and increasingly persistent son, won’t leave Rynn alone, she teams up with kindly neighbor boy Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she’s been keeping to herself.


Some of the topics discussed and highlights of this episode include:



  • We learn the life expectancy and other facts about hamsters.
  • Karen and Greg reminisce about using traveler’s checks.
  • Karen tells us about crab apples.
  • The life of Emily Dickinson is discussed.
  • Dr. Karen tells us all about cyanide poisoning.

Our rating of the film:


3 Cocktail Rating

This movie was OK. It took us 3 cocktails to get through it.


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