The Lover in the Attic: A True Story

The Lover in the Attic: A True Story

4.6/10 October 21, 2018 85 min

TV Movie History Drama

Overview

This is the lurid, true story about femme fatale Dolly, her murdered husband, and her lover, Otto -- the man in the attic. In the 1930s, Dolly met and seduced her repairman Otto... but she was already married to successful business man Fred.

Top Cast

Molly Burnett

Molly Burnett

Dolly Oesterreich

Kevin Fonteyne

Kevin Fonteyne

Otto Sanhuber

David Fierro

David Fierro

Fred Oesterreich

David Alexander

David Alexander

Herman Shapiro

Alex Ball

Alex Ball

Roy Klumb

Eddie DuPriest

Eddie DuPriest

Judge

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