

Joan Collins eats children for 48 minutes. Campy nightmare fuel from Shelley Duvall's fever dream.
Abandoned by their parents, a young brother and sister try to find their way home. On the way, they find themselves trapped in the plot of a nasty witch.
Acting
Joan Collins devouring scenery AND children
Production
Faerie Tale Theatre's unhinged production design
Costume
The witch's edible architecture cosplay

Director
James Frawley
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre, a 1980s Showtime series where celebrities performed grim fairy tales with bizarre production values.
Rick Schroder was a massive teen heartthrob at the time; casting him as Hansel was blatant demographic pandering.
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