Strait-Jacket (1964)
1h 33m
Running Time
January 19, 1964Release Date
Strait-Jacket (1964)
1h 33m
Running Time
January 19, 1964Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
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Cast & Crew.

Joan Crawford
Lucy Harbin

Diane Baker
Carol Harbin

Leif Erickson
Bill Cutler

Howard St. John
Raymond Fields

John Anthony Hayes
Michael Fields

Rochelle Hudson
Emily Cutler

George Kennedy
Leo Krause

Edith Atwater
Mrs. Fields

Mitchell Cox
Dr. Anderson

Lee Majors
Frank Harbin (uncredited)

Patricia Crest
Stella Fulton (uncredited)

Vicki Cos
Carol Harbin - Age 3 (uncredited)

Lynn Lundgren
Beautician (uncredited)

Robert Bloch
Screenplay

William Castle
Director / Producer

Herbert S. Greene
Assistant Director
Media.






Details.
Release DateJanuary 19, 1964
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
parent child relationship
asylum
ax murder
mother daughter reunion
proto-slasher
mother daughter relationship
hagsploitation
axe
psycho-biddy
Wiki.
Strait-Jacket is a 1964 American psychological horror film directed and produced by William Castle, written by Robert Bloch and starring Joan Crawford. Its plot follows a woman who, having murdered her husband and his lover decades prior, is suspected of a series of axe murders following her release from a psychiatric hospital.
Released by Columbia Pictures in January 1964, the film was the first of two written for Castle by Robert Bloch, the second being The Night Walker (1964). The film's plot makes use of the psychological abuse method known as gaslighting.
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