A psychotic man stalks three innocent people whom he believes are responsible for his brother's death.
Acting
John Lodge's stalker eyes—unsettlingly modern.
Editing
Pre-Code pacing that refuses to breathe.
Director
Ralph Murphy
Gertrude Michael
Helen Chalmers
Paul Cavanagh
Leonard Crecy
Henrietta Crosman
Sybil Thornton
John Lodge
Ronald Cavendish
Ray Milland
Freddie Bastion
Berton Churchill
Norman Bellamy
Halliwell Hobbes
Skinner
Forrester Harvey
Wilcox
Montagu Love
Police Inspector
Arletta Duncan
Gloria Chalmers
Gwenllian Gill
Alison Bastion
Rita Carlyle
English Landlady
Arthur Clayton
Police Officer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ray Milland took this role strictly for rent money, calling pre-Code programmers 'weeks of my life I'll never reclaim.'
Released months before the Production Code crackdown, this was among the last films to show a psychopath winning—temporarily.
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