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Original title

Mantrapaka

AKA

Man in Hiding

Year

1953

Running time

73 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Terence Fisher

Screenwriter

Paul Tabori, Terence Fisher. Novel: Trevor Dudley Smith

Cast

Music

Doreen Carwithen

Cinematography

Reginald H. Wyer (B&W)

Producer

Hammer Productions

Genre

Mystery. Film noir. Thriller | Crime

Synopsis

Thelma (Lois Maxwell), wife of guilty but insane killer Speight (Kieron Moore), assumes a new identity – known only to her employer Jerrard (Hugh Sinclair), and marries Victor (Bill Travers). Speight escapes from a mental institution to prove his innocence. Private detective Bishop (Paul Henreid) and his secretary Vera (Kay Kendall) find him, and discovering that he is sane, seek the real killer.

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Mantrap

1953

Terence Fisher