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Strait-Jacket(1964)
Status: Released
Date: 1964-01-19
66%
124 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
WARNING! 'Strait-Jacket' vividly depicts ax murders!
Overview:
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
William Castle Productions
Movie: Strait-Jacket
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joan Crawford
Lucy Harbin
Diane Baker
Carol Harbin
Leif Erickson
Bill Cutler
Howard St. John
Raymond Fields
John Anthony Hayes
Michael Fields
Rochelle Hudson
Emily Cutler
George Kennedy
Leo Krause
Edith Atwater
Mrs. Fields
Lee Majors
Frank Harbin (uncredited)
Video Trailer Strait-Jacket
Video: Strait-Jacket (1964) Trailer
Strait-Jacket (1964) Trailer
David DeCouteau on STRAIT JACKET
Joan Crawford Wardrobe/Makeup Test for Strait-Jacket (1964)
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David DeCouteau on STRAIT JACKET - Featurette
Joan Crawford Wardrobe/Makeup Test for Strait-Jacket (1964) - Featurette
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