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Grip of the Strangler

MOVIE • 1958

Grip of the Strangler

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

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

TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 42
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HorrorCrimeMysteryThriller

Top Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

James Rankin

Jean Kent

Jean Kent

Cora Seth

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Barbara Rankin

Anthony Dawson

Anthony Dawson

Supt. Burk

Vera Day

Vera Day

Pearl

Tim Turner

Tim Turner

Dr. Kenneth McColl

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Diane Aubrey

Lily Rankin

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Max Brimmell

Newgate Prison Turnkey

Leslie Perrins

Leslie Perrins

Newgate Prison Governor

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Jessica Cairns

Asylum Maid

Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon

Hannah

Desmond Roberts

Desmond Roberts

Dr. Johnson

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Roy Russell

Medical Superintendent

Derek Birch

Derek Birch

Guyse Hospital Superintendent

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Film

Status

Released

Release

May 11, 1958

Runtime

78 min

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Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

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