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Grip of the Strangler (1958)

KING OF THE MONSTERS! KARLOFF IN HIS NEW HORROR HIT!

6.0(40)1h 18mMay 11, 1958

Horror Crime Mystery Thriller

Robert Day

Director

Jan Read, John Croydon

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.

Cast

Boris Karloff

James Rankin

Jean Kent

Cora Seth

Elizabeth Allan

Barbara Rankin

Anthony Dawson

Supt. Burk

Grip of the Strangler · Cinemalant

Vera Day

Pearl

Tim Turner

Dr. Kenneth McColl

Leslie Perrins

Newgate Prison Governor

Dorothy Gordon

Hannah

Desmond Roberts

Dr. Johnson

John Fabian

Young Blood

Marie Devereux

Show Girl (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: May 11, 1958
Production: Amalgamated Productions
Country: United Kingdom

Keywords

obsessioncemeterymurderserial killerseries of murdershangingchorus girlknitting

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