Watcher in the Woods': Bette Davis 'Desperately' Wanted to Look 40

Bette Davis was 72 during 'Watcher in the Woods.' She also wanted to play the younger version of the character in Disney's horror movie.

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Watcher in the Woods': Bette Davis 'Desperately' Wanted to Look 40 Years Younger for the Disney Horror Movie

The Watcher in the Woods : Bette Davis, Carroll Baker, David McCallum, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Ian Bannen, Richard Pasco, Frances Cuka, Benedict Taylor, Eleanor Summerfield, Georgina Hale, John Hough, Brian

THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS, Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Carroll Baker, 1980, (c) Buena Vista/courtesy Everett Stock Photo - Alamy

The Watcher in the Woods : Bette Davis, Carroll Baker, David McCallum, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Ian Bannen, Richard Pasco, Frances Cuka, Benedict Taylor, Eleanor Summerfield, Georgina Hale, John Hough, Brian

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