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- Strait-Jacket is a middling Psycho meets Gaslight proto-slasher that telegraphs its plot twists more than Western Union. But it’s elevated by Joan Crawford’s remarkably possessed and highly physical turn as an ax murderess returning home from the asylum.
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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.
Strait-Jacket is a middling Psycho meets Gaslight proto-slasher that telegraphs its plot twists more than Western Union.
Strait-Jacket: Directed by William Castle. With Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, Howard St. John. After a 20-year asylum stay for a double ax murder, suspicion arises about Lucy Harbin's behavior as she returns to her daughter Carol, who is engaged to marry Michael Fields.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- William Castle
- 1964-01-08
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 .
Strait-Jacket movie (1964) review summary: Psycho-ish horror cult classic works as a larger-than-life Joan Crawford showcase – as long as you just go along for the ride and refrain from asking any questions about plot and character.
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Strait-Jacket is a psychological thriller directed by William Castle, starring Joan Crawford as Lucy Harbin, a woman released from a mental institution after spending 20 years for a double murder.
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.