charlotte thought her father killed john in hush hush sweet charlotte.
charlotte thought her father killed john in hush hush sweet charlotte.
who does charlotte think  killed john in hush hush sweet charlotte?
her father
john is then brutally decapitated in the summerhouse with a cleaver, with one hand severed. charlotte discovers his body. she returns traumatized to the party in a bloody dress, and most of the guests assume that charlotte is the murderer.









































the story jumps to 1964. charlotte is now a wealthy spinster, still living on the plantation that has been in her family for generations. charlotte's father died the year after mayhew's murder, believing that his daughter was guilty. throughout the years, charlotte believed that her father killed john mayhew. everyone else assumes that charlotte, the crazy recluse, decapitated her lover.
hush...hush, sweet charlotte
lyricist mack david produced a recording of "hush hush sweet charlotte" by hoyt axton while a cover version of "hush, hush, sweet charlotte" was cut by bruce forsyth to compete with the june 1965 uk release of the patti page single: neither the forsyth single - which featured the mike sammes singers - nor that by page reached the uk charts. richard chamberlain's rendition of "hush... hush, sweet charlotte" appeared on his september 1965 album release "joy in the morning" which consisted of songs from films or stage musicals: "hush, hush, sweet charlotte" also was featured on the 1965 album "chris connor sings gentle bossa nova". the bette davis version of "hush... hush, sweet charlotte" was first released on the 1976 album "miss bette davis".
hush, hush, sweet charlotte (song)