A movie considered to be so scary that it had a fright break, allowing the. Homicidal 1961 if william castle is the bmovie hitchcock, then this devious. The film concerns a young woman named miriam webster patricia breslin. Homicidal is a 1961 american horrorthriller film produced and directed by william castle, and starring glenn corbett, patricia breslin, eugenie leontovich, alan bunce, and jean arless.
The brutal stabbing murder of a justiceofthepeace sparks an investigation of dark family secrets in a sleepy small town in southern california. The story centers around a murderous scheme to collect a rich inheritance. The film concerns a young woman named miriam webster patricia breslin who seemingly has everything a girl. Day 5 of octoberfest 2015 looks into homicidal, a twistyturny thriller from william castle. The william castle film collection frightened girls ghosts. Neonaticide, infanticide and child homicide ian wilkey, john. Italian words for killer include killer, assassino, uccisore and sicario. William castle takes alfred hitchcock to camp in an enthusiastically cheesy psychothriller, heavy on the psycho elements.
Barzell, wolfe, breslin, patricia, brooks, teri, bunce, alan. Its among the best of william castles gimmicky horror films, but unlike any of them. Of all the copycat efforts since hitchcocks classic psycho, homicidal must surely rank as one of the best derivatives. The film follows a murderous woman in a small california town whose presence unearths secrets concerning a prominent local family. Homicidal 1961 homicidal 1961 homicidal 1961 the image could not be loaded. What is the classic movie fan to do in the era of netflix.
A study of fortysix homicides in which the victims were children. The object of murder is miriam webster, who is to share in the inheritance with her half brother warren, who lives with his childhood guardian helga in the mansion where warren and mariam grew up. Although the cover description is in italian, you can select english as your. Homicidal is a 1961 american horrorthriller film produced and directed by william castle, and. There was a vhs release in the uk included in a william castle collection, but never a dvd. Download homicidal 1961 720p bluray h264 aacrarbg or any other file from movies category. Homicidal is a 1961 american horrorthriller film produced and directed by william castle, and starring glenn corbett, patricia breslin, eugenie. There are currently 419 movie scripts available on screenplay db. Homicidal represents producerdirector william castles slant on hitchcocks psycho. Jean arless plays a fascinating part, but her obvious disguises and stilted acting are sorely out of step with everyone elses naturalistic looks and behavior. The 2011 global study on homicide was prepared by the statistics and surveys. This italian release from sinister film more than compensates. A pretty but rather strange young nurse presides over a creepy.