"CAPTIVES OF A RUTHLESS KILLER" 24 August 1956 Drama, Thriller, Crime 70 mins
A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot-rodder, and take over a mountain cabin for a hideout after overpowering its occupants.
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Joan Evans as Terry Dolgin
Ben Cooper as Harold Norton
Marla English as Lynn Novak
Jan Merlin as Al Kutner
Nick Adams as Phil Davis
Peter Miller as Luther Dolgin
Paul Smith as Carl Johnson
Emlen Davies as Mildred Norton, Harold's Mother
Frank Wilcox as The Public Defender
Thomas Browne Henry as Criminal Attorney
John Maxwell as Insurance Company Representative
Steve Wayne as Western Union Messenger
Wendell Niles as Newscaster (uncredited)
John Pickard as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Shea as Jail Guard (uncredited)
Ken Terrell as Reimer (uncredited)
William J. O'Sullivan Associate Producer
Bud Thackery Director of Photography
Howard A. Smith Editor
William Witney Director
Houston Branch Screenplay
R. Dale Butts Original Music Composer
Frank Arrigo Art Direction
John McCarthy Jr. Set Decoration
George Milo Set Decoration
Bob Mark Makeup Supervisor
Howard Lydecker Special Effects
Theodore Lydecker Special Effects
Adele Palmer Costume Supervisor
United States 24 August 1956
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Approved | 70 min | Crime Drama Film-Noir | 24 August 1956 (USA) CAPTIVES OF A RUTHLESS KILLER! Marla English (Died: December 10 2012 (age ...
A police lieutenant and a female reporter investigate a series of murders comitted by a hooded killer in an old dark house.
Marla English smoking.
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