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1958 Certificate 12
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A writer and decides to research the events surrounding the exaction of a notorious serial killer. As the amateur sleuth begins to delve into the twenty-year-old case, he begins to suspect that the executed man may have been innocent. Upon encountering some of the killer’s possessions, the writer becomes possessed by the evil-.. Read more

Starring Boris Karloff, Jean Kent, Anthony Dawson
Director Robert Day
Genres Horror

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Grip Of The Strangler

A writer and decides to research the events surrounding the exaction of a notorious serial killer. As the amateur sleuth begins to delve into the twenty-year-old case, he begins to suspect that the executed man may have been innocent. Upon encountering some of the killer’s possessions, the writer becomes possessed by the evil-doer’s spirit and starts a murderous rampage himself.

Starring Boris Karloff, Jean Kent, Anthony Dawson
Director Robert Day
Studio CINEMA CLUB
Run time DVD: 1 hr 15 mins
Certificate Certificate 12
Genres Horror
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: 16 Oct 2006
Production year: 1958
Format DVD

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  • A Jekyll and Hyde tale set in London in the 1880s, with an immaculate performance from Karloff as a distinguished... read more on Time Out

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  • Rated - 4 stars

    Good old Boris!

    I am a big fan of Boris Karloff. This was not one of his best films by any means, but it is still enjoyable, even though the plot is very thin and predictable. If, like me, you enjoy old black & white horror movies, you will love this.

      • A customer from Merseyside, England
      • Posted 14 Nov 2007 09:43

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