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Though still mentally shaky, convicted axe-murderess Lucy Harbin (Joan Crawford) is released from the asylum where she was sent 20 years ago for slaying her unfaithful husband.
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Movie Review. The movie plays out like a pretty early slasher imo. Of course, Joan Crawford absolutely demolishes everyone else this movie. The way her character slowly seems to unravel more and more until the absolutely bonkers ending was so good.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Daniel Barnes Dare Daniel. Strait-Jacket is a middling Psycho meets Gaslight proto-slasher that telegraphs its plot twists more than Western Union....
With exception of the odd hokey special effect, 'Strait-Jacket' looks surprisingly good for low budget. The photography and lighting being very atmospheric and creepy-looking. The story is mostly very entertaining to watch and has some very suspenseful moments, the murders (especially the shocking, for the time it certainly was, onscreen one ...
Mar 9, 2015 · In front of her terrified little girl, Lucy Harbin (Crawford) takes an axe to her philandering husband and his lover, after which, despite protestations of her innocence, she is hauled off – in a strait-jacket, no less – to an institution for the criminally insane.
Starring unmatched ham-bone Joan Crawford, Strait-Jacket is a non-stop thrill ride of unintentional hilarity, cheap effects, and a conclusion so ridiculous that it’s impossible not to roar with delight.
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May 15, 2015 · Horror Review: Strait-Jacket (1964) 15th May 2015 23rd Nov 2020 / MacabreRaz After a 20 year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behaviour.