The Girl in Black Stockings (Black Stockings)(Wanton Murder) (1957)
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29% of users liked it
(41 ratings)
Anne Bancroft was several years away from her 1962 Oscar win when she starred in the compact murder mystery The Girl in Black Stockings. The scene is a posh Utah resort hotel, where several beautiful women are mysteriously killed. Suspects include lawyer David Hewson (Lex Barker), his secretary Beth… More Anne Bancroft was several years away from her 1962 Oscar win when she starred in the compact murder mystery The Girl in Black Stockings. The scene is a posh Utah resort hotel, where several beautiful women are mysteriously killed. Suspects include lawyer David Hewson (Lex Barker), his secretary Beth Dixon (Anne Bancroft), nasty hotel owner Edmund Parry (Ron Randell), and Parry's sister (Marie Windsor). Among the victims is Mamie Van Doren. The Girl in Black Stockings was adapted from a short story by Peter Godfrey. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Howard W. Koch
- Genres
- Mystery & Suspense, Drama
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Sep 24, 1957 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
To its credit, it's several notches above the standard exploitation drive-in fare that flooded the theaters in the late fifties.
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Cast
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Lex Barker
as David Hewson
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Anne Bancroft
as Beth Dixon
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Mamie Van Doren
as Harriet Ames
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Ron Randell
as Edmund Parry
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Marie Windsor
as Julia Parry
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John Holland
as Norman Grant
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Diana Van der Vlis
as Louise Miles
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Richard H. Cutting
as Dr. Younger
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Larry Chance
as Indian Joe
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Gene O'Donnell
as Joseph Felton
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Karl MacDonald
as Fred a Deputy Sheriff
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Norman Leavitt
as Amos
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Stuart Whitman
as Prentiss
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Dan Blocker
as Bartender
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John Dehner
as Sheriff Holmes
