About this episode

The episode discusses the 1980 Disney horror film The Watcher in the Woods, exploring its themes and production.

This week the society continues its arduous journey through the Ron Miller era at Walt Disney Productions with 1980's family horror jaunt The Watcher in the Woods, directed by John Hough & Vincent McEveety and starring Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, and Kyle Richards. THIS IS NOT FOR KIDS! Experience edgy Disney, 1980 style! Follow us @medfieldfilm for the latest updates.

Topics covered

• Disney films
• horror
• film history
• 1980s cinema
• family films

Keywords

• Watcher in the Woods
• Disney horror
• Bette Davis
• 1980s film
• Ron Miller

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Walt Disney Productions

Books & works: The Watcher in the Woods

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