Grip of the Strangler (1958)

GRIP OF THE STRANGLER (1958)

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

Original Title : GRIP OF THE STRANGLER

Director(s) : Robert Day

Writer(s) : John Croydon (as John C Cooper), Jan Read (screenplay), Jan Read (story 'Stranglehold')

Genre(s) : Crime, Mystery, Horror

Year : 1958Country : UKLangage : EnglishCoulor : Black and WhiteRatio : 1.66 : 1

Sound : Mono(RCA Sound Recording)

US Release : 1958-05-11

Actors :
Boris Karloff James Rankin
Jean Kent Cora Seth
Elizabeth Allan Barbara Rankin
Anthony Dawson Supt Burk
Vera Day Pearl
Tim Turner Dr Kenneth McColl
Diane Aubrey Lily Rankin
Max Brimmell Newgate Prison Turnkey
Leslie Perrins Newgate Prison Governor
Jessica Cairns Asylum Maid
Dorothy Gordon Hannah
Desmond Roberts Dr Johnson
Roy Russell Medical Superintendent
Derek Birch Guyse Hospital Superintendent
Peggy Ann Clifford Kate
John Fabian Young Blood
Joan Elvin Can-Can Girl
Audrey Sykes Laughing Lady at Hanging
Michael Atkinson Edward Styles (uncredited)
Harry Brunning Prison Chaplain (uncredited)
Yvonne Buckingham Whore (uncredited)
Jimmy Charters Spectator at Hanging (uncredited)
Robert Day Asylum Van Driver (uncredited)
Marie Devereux Show Girl (uncredited)
Tex Fuller Guard with Whip (uncredited)
Arthur Hall Newgate Governor at Hanging (uncredited)
Victor Harrington Judas Hole Patron Constable (uncredited)
John G Heller Asylum Attendant (uncredited)
George Hirste Lost Property Man (uncredited)
Anthony Lang Prison Guard (uncredited)
Arthur Mason Asylum Attendant (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard Asylum Attendant (uncredited)
Peter Perkins Asylum Attendant (uncredited)
Leonard Sharp George - Judas Hole Waiter (uncredited)
George Spence Hangman (uncredited)
Brian Sunners Paper Hawker (uncredited)
Jeremy Young Judas Hole Waiter (uncredited)