Shock Treatment

"You Won't Be The Same When You Come Out Of Shock Treatment"

1964 1h 34m EN

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 8

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Synopsis

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A private investigator endures the rigors of an insane asylum in order to locate $1 million in stolen loot.

“You Won't Be The Same When You Come Out Of Shock Treatment”

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Cast

Stuart Whitman
Dale Nelson / Arthur
Carol Lynley
Cynthia Lee Albright
Roddy McDowall
Martin Ashley
Lauren Bacall
Dr. Edwina Beighley
Olive Deering
Mrs. Mellon
Ossie Davis
Capshaw
Donald Buka
Psychologist
Paulene Myers
Dr. Walden (as Pauline Myers)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Denis Sanders
Writers: Sydney Boehm
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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ERA

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Original score by Jerry Goldsmith. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Louis R. Loeffler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stuart Whitman and Carol Lynley and Roddy McDowall carry the top of the cast.

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AWARDS

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Marketing tagline: "You Won't Be The Same When You Come Out Of Shock Treatment".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0058585 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Denis Sanders directs. Jerry Goldsmith scores. Louis R. Loeffler cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

162 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Original score by Jerry Goldsmith. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
3Editor Louis R. Loeffler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Stuart Whitman and Carol Lynley and Roddy McDowall carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "You Won't Be The Same When You Come Out Of Shock Treatment".
6IMDB entry: tt0058585 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.