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The Couch
The Couch

The Couch

The most astonishing venture into the mind of murder any motion picture has ever dared!

Genres

DramaHorrorThriller

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A psychopath calls the police before he kills, in between sessions with his father-figure analyst.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.071/10

Release Date

21 February 1962

Country

United States of America

Cast

Grant Williams

Grant Williams

Charles Campbell

Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight

Terry Ames

Onslow Stevens

Onslow Stevens

Dr. W.L. Janz, M.D.

William Leslie

William Leslie

Dr. David Lindsay

Hope Summers

Hope Summers

Mrs. Quimby

Anne Helm

Anne Helm

Jean Quimby

Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Hollingsworth

Simon Scott

Simon Scott

Lt. Kritzman

Michael Bachus

Michael Bachus

Sgt. Bonner

Harry Holcombe

Harry Holcombe

District Attorney

Jackie Searl

Jackie Searl

Belmont

Hal Smith

Hal Smith

Man Demonstrating Novelty Toys

Ronnie Dapo

Ronnie Dapo

Boy Watching Toy Demonstration

Julie Van Zandt

Julie Van Zandt

Edna (uncredited)

Tim Rooney

Tim Rooney

Bobby (uncredited)

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