
The Case of the Smiling Stiffs
1973, English. Directed by Sean S. Cunningham & Brud Talbot.
The First Sex-Rated Whodunit!
Is Emma a voyeur vampire who can turn into a bat? Apparently, and she leaves many smiling faces on her victims after going down on them during a full moon. When they're not having sex with their suspects, two cops investigate the murders.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 October 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jerry Hayling
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The Case of the Smiling Stiffs runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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The Case of the Smiling Stiffs isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 1973. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Case of the Smiling Stiffs?
If you liked The Case of the Smiling Stiffs, try Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, Dracula: Dead and Loving It, Once Bitten.
Who directed The Case of the Smiling Stiffs?
The Case of the Smiling Stiffs (1973) was directed by Sean S. Cunningham and Brud Talbot and stars Cathy Walker, Debbie Craven, Jean Jennings.