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Quick Info

Rating

7.1/10

Release1962

Runtime2h 3m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$1,400,000

Production

Geoffrey-Kate Productions

Columbia Pictures

Movie

Experiment in Terror

1962

2h 3m

7.1

Thriller

Crime

Synopsis

A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her into helping him steal a large sum from her bank.

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