Grip of the Strangler
“KING OF THE MONSTERS! KARLOFF IN HIS NEW HORROR HIT!”
1958•NR•1h 18m•6.0•Released
HorrorCrimeMysteryThriller
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
Director
Robert Day
Writer
John Croydon, Jan Read
Languages
English
Studio
Amalgamated Productions
Cast
Boris Karloff
James Rankin
Jean Kent
Cora Seth
Elizabeth Allan
Barbara Rankin
Anthony Dawson
Supt. Burk
Vera Day
Pearl
Tim Turner
Dr. Kenneth McColl
Diane Aubrey
Lily Rankin
Max Brimmell
Newgate Prison Turnkey
Leslie Perrins
Newgate Prison Governor
Jessica Cairns
Asylum Maid
Dorothy Gordon
Hannah
Desmond Roberts
Dr. Johnson
Roy Russell
Medical Superintendent
Derek Birch
Guyse Hospital Superintendent
Peggy Ann Clifford
Kate
Production
Company
Amalgamated Productions
Producer
John Croydon
Producer
Richard Gordon
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