Janette Scott, Oliver Reed, Sheila Burrell

Simon Ashby is a wealthy psychotic who is is coddled by his aunt in their palatial mansion outside of London. One day, Ashby's long lost brother mysteriously arrives at the house, but events prove tha...( read more  read more... )t he is an impostor, sent by Keith Kossett, son of the attorney for the family estate, who has been dipping into the family trust fund.

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Directed by: Freddie Francis

Release Date: May 15, 1963

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  • June 2, 2009
    Not your typical Hammer Horror - there's no blood, no monster, no virgin in danger - but it's certainly one of the coolest and most impressive films from the British studio. Here we have an ingenious and atmospheric B&W suspense thriller about greed and paranoia, with lots of twi...( read more)sts and turns, a beautifully dark cinematography and, above all, a very young and slim Oliver Reed in the role of a charming psycho. Fun guaranteed!
  • August 17, 2009
    As much as I luv Ollie, this wasnt very horrorful. A disappointing Hammer.

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