Escapement
SWEET-FLESHED BEAUTY BECOMES DOCILE OF DEMONIACAL MONSTER!
1958 · 1h 20m · Approved
Crime, Mystery, Science Fiction
Directed by
Montgomery Tully
,
David Paltenghi
Overview
An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imagery in the minds of patients, ostensibly to help them relax.
Director and cast
- Montgomery Tully Director
- David Paltenghi Director
- Rod Cameron as Jeff Keenan
- Mary Murphy as Ruth Vance
- Meredith Edwards as Dr. Phillip Maxwell
- Peter Illing as Paul Zakon
- Carl Jaffe as Dr. Hoff
- Kay Callard as Laura Maxwell
- Carl Duering as Blore
- Roberta Huby as Verna Berteaux
- Felix Felton Cast
- Larry Cross Cast
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