"KING OF THE MONSTERS! KARLOFF IN HIS NEW HORROR HIT!" 11 May 1958 Horror, Thriller, Crime 78 mins
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
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Boris Karloff as James Rankin
Jean Kent as Cora Seth
Elizabeth Allan as Barbara Rankin
Anthony Dawson as Supt. Burk
Vera Day as Pearl
Tim Turner as Dr. Kenneth McColl
Diane Aubrey as Lily Rankin
Max Brimmell as Newgate Prison Turnkey
Leslie Perrins as Newgate Prison Governor
Jessica Cairns as Asylum Maid
Dorothy Gordon as Hannah
Desmond Roberts as Dr. Johnson
Roy Russell as Medical Superintendent
Derek Birch as Guyse Hospital Superintendent
Peggy Ann Clifford as Kate
John Fabian as Young Blood
John Croydon Producer
Jan Read Writer
Robert Day Director
John Croydon Writer
Richard Gordon Producer
Richard Gordon Executive Producer
Buxton Orr Original Music Composer
Peter Mayhew Editor
Lionel Banes Director of Photography
John Elphick Set Designer
Jim Hydes Makeup Artist
Ronald Kinnoch Production Manager
Barbara Barnard Hairstylist
Douglas Hickox Assistant Director
Hazel Swift Script Supervisor
Leo Rogers Camera Operator
The Haunted Strangler Trailer
Canada 22 June 1958
Italy 04 August 1960
Netherlands 24 April 1959
United States 11 May 1958
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Trailer for thr Boris Karloff supernatural thriller produced in 1958 by Amalgamated Productions.
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fellow actors director and writer talk about Boris Karloff and the making of The Haunted Strangler.
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