Synopsis
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.
Movie Information
- Director
- Lawrence Huntington
- Writers
- Emeric Pressburger, Rodney Ackland
- Release Year
- 1946
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (34 votes)
Top Cast
Eric Portman
Victor James Colebrooke
Dulcie Gray
Anne Fielding
Derek Farr
Jack Williams
Roland Culver
Chief Inspector Conway
Stanley Holloway
Sergeant Sullivan
Barbara Everest
Mrs Colebrooke
Bonar Colleano
Corporal Nick Mappolo
Jenny Laird
Jeannie McLaren
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