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A WORD OF WARNING! Please don't reveal the ending of this picture or your friends will kill you - IF THEY DON'T, I WILL! - Homicidal
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Title: Homicidal

Release Date: 26 Jul 1961

Runtime: 1h 27m

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Director: William Castle Productions, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: William Castle Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview: A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (77 votes)

Cast

  • Karl Anderson: Glenn Corbett
  • Miriam Webster: Patricia Breslin
  • Helga Swenson: Eugenie Leontovich
  • Dr. Jonas: Alan Bunce
  • Jim Nesbitt: Richard Rust
  • Alfred S. Adrims: James Westerfield
  • Lt. Miller: Gilbert Green
  • Emily: Joan Marshall
  • Martha Adrims (Uncredited): Hope Summers
  • Eddie, Bellhop (Uncredited): Harry 'Snub' Pollard
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