Shock Corridor
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Genres
Overview
With the help of his girlfriend Cathy and Dr. Fong, a psychiatrist, ambitious journalist Johnny Barrett poses as a madman in order to be admitted to a mental institution where a bloody murder has been committed.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
1963-09-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
263
Vote Average
6.992
Peter Breck
Johnny Barrett
Constance Towers
Cathy
Gene Evans
Boden
James Best
Stuart
Hari Rhodes
Trent
Larry Tucker
Pagliacci
Paul Dubov
Dr. Menkin
Chuck Roberson
Wilkes
Neyle Morrow
Psycho
John Matthews
Dr. Cristo
Bill Zuckert
Swanee
John Craig
Lloyd
Philip Ahn
Dr. Fong
Frank Gerstle
Police Lieutenant
Rachel Romen
Barbara Perry
Marlene Manners
Linda Randolph
Lucille Curtis
Jeanette Dana
Marie Devereux
Karen Conrad
Allison Daniell
Chuck Hicks
Wally Campo
Ray Baxter
Linda Barrett
Harry Fleer
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6.7
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8.3
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