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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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Lucy Harbin has been in an asylum for 20 years after axing her husband and his mistress during a crime of passion, witnessed by her young daughter, Carol. While trying to renew ties with Carol, who is now a young woman about to be married, heads begin to roll again. Is Lucy repeating her past?
Movie Tagline:
HER HUSBAND...HER ROOM... ......AND ANOTHER WOMAN
Title: Strait-Jacket
Release Date: January 19, 1964
Runtime: 93 mins
Genre: Drama
All Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Black and White
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 6.8
Buried.com Rating: 7.8 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With S
MPAA Rating: TV-14
Director(s):
William Castle
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
Mitchell Cox ...Dr. Anderson
Vicki Cos ...Carol Harbin: age 3
Patricia Crest ...Stella Fulton
Laura Hess ...Second little girl
Howard Hoffman ...
Patty Lee ...First little girl
Lynn Lundgren ...Beautician
Lee Majors ...Frank Harbin
Robert Ward ...Shoe Clerk
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
William Castle
Dona Holloway
Writer(s):
Robert Bloch
Composer(s):
Van Alexander
More Movie Taglines:
- HER HUSBAND...HER ROOM... ......AND ANOTHER WOMAN
- WARNING! 'Strait-Jacket' vividly depicts ax murders!
Movie Quote(s):
- Lucy Harbin: [shakes Lucy's bracelets] Where did you get those? Carol Harbin: I saved them, I remember the way they used to jangle when you picked me up to kiss me goodnight.
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Carol Harbin: Their first mistake was thinking that the child was asleep, the second mistake was that the wife had decided to come home that night on the train.
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Carol Harbin: I hate you! I hate you! I hate you! No I didn't mean that, I love you. I hate you!
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First little girl: Lucy Harbin took an axe, gave her husband forty whacks, when she saw what she had done, she gave his girlfriend forty one. Carol Harbin: [Lucy storms out to find two girls playing jump rope] What is it, Mother? Lucy Harbin: I heard them... First little girl: London bridge is falling down, falling down, London bridge is falling down, my fair lady. Carol Harbin: It's just a nursery rhyme, mother. Second little girl: Take the key and lock her up, lock her up, lock her up, take the key and lock her up, my fair lady.
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Lucy Harbin: Carol, you want a drink? Carol Harbin: No thank you, Mother. Lucy Harbin: But it's a celebration.
Movie Trivia:
- The sound effect for the heads being chopped off was the prop man wielding an ax and cutting a watermelon in half.
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Joan Blondell was originally set to play the title role but because of an accident she was replaced with Joan Crawford.
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Joan Crawford had script and cast approval.
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The doctor in the movie was not an actor but was actually the vice-president of the Pepsi-Cola Company. Joan Crawford had made this arrangement without consulting with producer William Castle.
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Although he's not credited, this was the first acting role for Lee Majors.
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Keywords:
Asylum, Murder, Mother Versus Daughter, Hyphen In Title, Mother Daughter Relationship ...[more]
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Rating: 7.8 out of 10.0 - 66 votes cast total
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